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We Fly: Epic E1000 AX

Flying Magazine

Full-fuel payload is a whopping 1,150 pounds, and max landing weight is 7,600. Taxiing requires forays into Beta as there is so much thrust at idle that the Epic will rapidly accelerate beyond taxi speed. Max usable fuel: 264 gallons Service Ceiling: 34,000 ft. without options) Max Baggage: 200 lbs.

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Ranked: Top 10 fastest fighter jets in the world in 2025

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The top 10 fastest fighter jets ranked Rank Aircraft Max speed (Mach) Max speed (mph) Max altitude (service ceiling) 1 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 Mach 2.83 With twin General Electric F110-GE-129 engines developing 29,500 pounds of thrust each in full afterburner, the airframe and powerplants are more than capable of Mach 2.5

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod

Vintage Aviation News

Photo via Wikipedia The Nimrod MR.2 carried a crew of 13 and was powered by four Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan engines, each producing 12,160 pounds of thrust. The aircraft had an impressive range of 5,180 to 5,755 nautical miles and a service ceiling of nearly 44,000 feet.

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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Tupolev Tu-16

Vintage Aviation News

Powered by two Mikulin AM-3 M-500 turbojet engines, each producing 21,000 pounds of thrust, the Tu-16 could reach speeds of up to 650 mph, with a maximum range of 4,500 miles and a service ceiling of 42,000 feet. The aircraft typically carried a crew of six or seven, depending on the mission.

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Boeing 777: Features, Seat Maps, and Travel Tips

Airspeed Junkie

The GE90-115B is the most powerful commercial jet engine, boasting record thrust levels that significantly enhance the 777’s efficiency. Cabin and Seating Designed with passenger comfort in mind, the Boeing 777 cabin features high ceilings and spacious storage bins.

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F4 Phantom: A Legend in Aerial Combat History

Airspeed Junkie

Equipped with a thrust-to-weight ratio that enhanced its agility, the F-4 Phantom II could effectively engage enemy aircraft in air-to-air combat. Its service ceiling of around 60,000 feet allowed it to operate at high altitudes, giving it an edge in air superiority missions. The aircraft could achieve a maximum speed of Mach 2.23

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B-52 Bomber: Legacy and Modern Powerhouse of the U.S. Air Force

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Known for its long range and massive payload, the B-52 remains a key player in modern warfare. The aircraft is distinguished by its extensive capabilities, including the ability to deliver both nuclear and conventional payloads, execute diverse missions, and utilize advanced targeting and electronic warfare systems.