: a usually high speed expressed by a Mach number
an airplane flying at Mach 2
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2024
In the film, Sean Connery lead a posse of hapless police on a chase through downtown Las Vegas in a red Mach 1.
—Carole Horst, Variety, 20 Apr. 2024
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At the time of publishing, the price started at $165.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2024
The goal is to get the aircraft to fly at a hypersonic speed of Mach 5.5—or 4,219 mph.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
Ford, for instance, cut production of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup, and lopped up to $8,100 off the price of the Mustang Mach E electric SUV in order to sell 2023 models.
—Tom Krisher, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
Babolat Jet Mach 3: Our tester was disappointed with the heavy weight of these shoes.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
Photo : Bombardier Global 8000 Fastest Business Jet, Bombardier Global 8000
In tests, using sustainable aviation fuel, the Bombardier 8000 broke the sound barrier at Mach 1.015.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
Even so, flying at Mach 1.7 only over water would roughly halve the duration of flights between New York to London or Seattle to Tokyo.
—Tim Stevens, The Verge, 22 Mar. 2024
Noun
The ultra-long-range jet can fly 7,750 nautical miles at Mach 0.85 (652 mph) or 6,650 nautical miles at Mach 0.90 (690 mph) and can also reach Mach 0.935 (717 mph) at full tilt.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2024
In the film, Sean Connery lead a posse of hapless police on a chase through downtown Las Vegas in a red Mach 1.
—Carole Horst, Variety, 20 Apr. 2024
More Comfy Hoka Shoes at Zappos: Hoka Women’s Clifton 9 Running Shoes
Hoka Women’s Mach 6 Running Shoes
Hoka Women's Kawana 2 Running Shoes
Hoka Women’s Gaviota 5 Running Shoes
Hoka Women’s Solimar Running Shoes
At the time of publishing, the price started at $165.
—Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2024
The goal is to get the aircraft to fly at a hypersonic speed of Mach 5.5—or 4,219 mph.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2024
Ford, for instance, cut production of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup, and lopped up to $8,100 off the price of the Mustang Mach E electric SUV in order to sell 2023 models.
—Tom Krisher, Quartz, 2 Apr. 2024
Babolat Jet Mach 3: Our tester was disappointed with the heavy weight of these shoes.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
Photo : Bombardier Global 8000 Fastest Business Jet, Bombardier Global 8000
In tests, using sustainable aviation fuel, the Bombardier 8000 broke the sound barrier at Mach 1.015.
—Daniel Cote, Robb Report, 27 Mar. 2024
Even so, flying at Mach 1.7 only over water would roughly halve the duration of flights between New York to London or Seattle to Tokyo.
—Tim Stevens, The Verge, 22 Mar. 2024
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: a usually high speed expressed by a Mach number
an airplane flying at Mach 2
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