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Old 10-11-2009 | 05:06 PM
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From: FAA 'Flight Check'
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Originally Posted by UAL T38 Phlyer

Mil:

F-4G: 960 kts (FL520, Mach 1.80; 500 KIAS)

F-4G: 720 Ground (in the weeds, northern Iraq, afterburner low-level; 650 KIAS; 0.95 Mach)
Originally Posted by AZFlyer
And you still had enough gas to get home after that??
Ever heard of tankers nearby?

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