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 F4U was the fastest of the USN's fighters and among the fastest of all WW II piston-engined fighters. Like the Mustang and the Focke-Wulf 190 Dora, the Corsair could usually run away from trouble if the situation demanded. The F4U-4 was the fully developed version of the WW II Corsair, with a Malcolm type canopy and a four-bladed propeller.