Read main thread: Top 50 Fastest Aircrafts
May 5th, 2005  
WarMachine
Primus Pilus
 
 
On space shuttles the body is strapped in on reentry and takeoff when speeds are the greatest. If you're actually flying something that has great g force then it's different, you have to be able to control the plane and having to endure stresses like that make it difficult to build jets that can go faster while having a good operating environment.
 
 
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