In the fighter pilot business, they say "speed is life." Speed means the ability to maneuver. Speed is the initiative in a dogfigh t-- with the speed advantage you can almost always outperform and outthink your opponent. From the era of piston-driven, prop planes like the F4U Corsair to high-performance jets like the F-86 Sabre and the F4 Phantom...the pursuit of greater speed has defined the development of aircraft.
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