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Old 22nd Nov 2001, 22:47
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Jay Foe
 
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Cool

Referring to my Boys Own Book of Aerodynamics, it comes out as.

Carry the five, minus the temperature, add the first number you thought of, equals....

BLOODY FAST

Or round about 910 mph assuming Standard sea-level stuff. As the height increases though, the Mach No. decreases so at 10,000' Mach 1.2 is about 881 mph.
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