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08-06-2011, 10:32 AM

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believe 208mph is best for piston, 220mph for turbine, 317mph for jet

08-06-2011, 11:09 AM

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Crash I was writing about was Donald Campbell in Bluebird. Crashed on second pass attempt. Internet searches say he reached 315.

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Was that the boat that took off then slammed down the nose and it snapped off.

08-06-2011, 01:46 PM

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Was that the boat that took off then slammed down the nose and it snapped off.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3V9r1zsFmVk

08-06-2011, 03:24 PM

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believe 208mph is best for piston, 220mph for turbine, 317mph for jet

these are actual official documented speeds in speed events, im sure there are unofficial speeds not known

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