Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
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Author: Philip J. Pritchard, John W. Mitchell
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Chapter 12, Problem 25P
An F-4 aircraft makes a high-speed pass over an airfield on a day when T = 35°C. The aircraft flies at M = 1.4 and 200 m altitude. Calculate the speed of the aircraft. How long after it passes directly over point A on the ground does its Mach cone pass over point A?
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