Sentences with phrase «flies at a cruising speed»

I am no expert but typical commercial helicopter flies at a cruising speed of 140 mph.

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He and his colleagues have discovered that the locomotion of most creatures that fly or swim can be characterized by a single mathematical proportion called the Strouhal number — the ratio between an animal's cruising speed and the rate at which it flaps its wings or swishes its tail.

Both the Flying Spur V8 and the Continental GT V8 feature intelligent cylinder deactivation tech on the V8 engine, which uses only four of the eight cylinders (hence making it a V4) at cruising speeds, in order to minimize fuel wastage.

Triple - digit speeds can be reached without breaking a sweat and when you just want to cruise lazily around town, the engine will hum at low rpm to totally fly under the radar.

You decide to take the drop, comitting yourself, and paddle into either a pleasant little wave or perhaps a thick, heart - pounding giant, fly along at an easy speed or a breakneck pace, enter the blue and white darkness and get fired back out into bright light, (getting tubed), give it one more big move, and then at the end, either gently cruise out the back for another one, or wipeout!..

The Ocean Experience Tour starts at an easy cruise pace around the coast then experience the high speed thrills as you fly quicker than the birds on this tour.

Maverick, played by Tom Cruise and Goose, played by Anthony Edwards, both enjoyed flying planes at ridiculous speeds.