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Old 25th Aug 2015, 15:53
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Why does aircraft fly at Mach?
Hi,

I'm just learning, so go easy.

Why does aircrafts fly Mach? Is it due to the speed of sound and density of air? How do i put forth an explanation?

Thanks
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