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.
Guinness World Records recognized NASA's X-43A scramjet with a new world speed record for a jet-powered aircraft - Mach 9.6, or nearly 7,000 mph. Answer The fastest speed wasâ¦ recorded by an unmanned aircraft called X-43. It can reach the speed of almost 7460 miles per hour. The fastest manned aircraft is X-15. Its top speed is 5115 miles per hour. This is very, very fast. Different ways of flight propulsion must have different categories as fastest in their method of power, to allow for this question to be answered properly. However, the overall fastest flight reached is Mach 9.8, which is about 12,144 km/h.