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During World War II, the fastest British jets can reach 500 miles per hour; with the sound barrier at 720 miles per hour, the British leap to create a supersonic jet is an unprecedented challenge.
During World War II, the fastest British jets can reach 500 miles per hour; with the sound barrier at 720 miles per hour, the British leap to create a supersonic jet is an unprecedented challenge.
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Supersonic
S1, EP2 "Part 2"During World War II, the fastest British jets can reach 500 miles per hour; with the sound barrier at 720 miles per hour, the British leap to create a supersonic jet is an unprecedented challenge.
Supersonic
S1, EP1 "Part 1"After the British discover that Nazis are experimenting with an advanced supersonic rocket-powered aircraft, they commission engineers to take up the same challenge.
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