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Tail of aircraft worked very nicely, shortening by 50% around Mach 1
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transonic
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Transonic is the debut album by American jazz drummer Whit Dickey , which was recorded in 1997 and released on AUM Fidelity . For his first record as leader, Dickey went into the studio with long-time associate, saxophonist Rob Brown , and then relative ...
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a. 1 just below, or just above the speed of sound (0.8 < Ma < 1.2 approximately) 2 passing from subsonic to supersonic, or vice versa
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adj. (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level; "a sonic boom" [syn: sonic ] [ant: subsonic , supersonic ]
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To optimize maneuverability, a computer automatically adjusted the flaps and slats when the machine was maneuvering in the subsonic and transonic speed ranges.