Sentences with phrase «hitting supersonic speeds»
The engine's supercharger spun at 24,000 rpm, the tips of its blades hitting supersonic speeds.
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But some basic principles remain: When a bullet is traveling at supersonic speeds, it partially slows down the moment it hits a person.
Even at takeoff, the fuel exhaust shoots out the back at supersonic speeds, and when it hits the surrounding air, it creates shock waves that make a fearsome racket.