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Lightning strikes: Britain's first F-35B supersonic fighter lands

Graham Dawson Silver badge

Re: "supersonic fighter" @Steve Davies 3

No, transonic is when airflow around different parts of the aircraft are above, at, or slightly below the speed of sound. The dive is irrelevant.

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