return2ozma@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy do we put up with this crap?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square176linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareNurgus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoConcorde wasn’t far off that sort of speed. But it was too expensive. Such speeds will probably return in some form one day.
minus-squarerezifon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year ago Concorde wasn’t far off that sort of speed. . . The concorde took 180 minutes (3 hours) to travel from New York to London (3,000 nautical miles). Ignoring range limits, a trip from New York to Tokyo (5,861 nautical miles) at that speed would take 351 minutes (5.8 hours).
Concorde wasn’t far off that sort of speed. But it was too expensive. Such speeds will probably return in some form one day.
The concorde took 180 minutes (3 hours) to travel from New York to London (3,000 nautical miles).
Ignoring range limits, a trip from New York to Tokyo (5,861 nautical miles) at that speed would take 351 minutes (5.8 hours).