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Tweet Share Email. Up until midcentury, the fastest thing in the world, apart from light, was sound. Travelling at 343 meters per second (1230 kph or 767 mph), sound was faster than even the most devastating craft of war.
What is the Fastest Airplane in the World? The Lockheed SR-71, the fastest airplane in the world. Though not the world's absolute fastest aircraft, the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor can accelerate to and sustain supersonic speeds without the use of its afterburners. The Boeing 747 has a cruise speed of 550 miles per hour, which is actually faster than the top speed combat fighters could achieve in World War Two.