In Ancient Greek, one of the final two or three syllables of a word carries an accent. Each syllable may contain one or two vocalic morae, but only one can be accented; accented morae are pronounced at a higher pitch.
US military to launch fastest-ever plane. By the time you finish reading this sentence, the Falcon HTV-2, the fastest plane ever built, could have flown 18 miles. It would get from London to Sydney in less than an hour, while withstanding temperatures of almost 2,000C, hotter than the melting point of steel.
The world's fastest production single piston engine aircraft produced in Great Britain, deployed from 1945 to 1953. Heavily Modified Sea Fury aircraft can be seen today as air racers. Heinkel He-162 562 mph. Arguably the fastest WW II jet fighter.