Learjet 75 Sets Speed Record
The Bombardier Learjet 75 set a world speed record flying round trip between New York and Los Angeles, reaching a maximum speed of Mach 0.81. The 4,946-mi. flight was flown by Ed Hillis and Jeff Triphahn, members of Bombardier’s flight operations demonstration team. The flight commemorated Clay Lacy...
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