It caused a powerful shock similar to the sonic boom of fighter jets—except the top speed of an SR-71 Blackbird jet fighter is around 2,500 miles per hour, so NGC 7318b is moving about 800 times ...

It is powered by two Eurojet EJ200 engines and features a canard-delta wing configuration which allows for a top speed of roughly Mach 2, or 1,550 mph. These jets are used for a slew of aerial ...

The fighter jet is an iconic aspect of the military, thanks to movies and television. These five stand out from the pack as some of the best-looking jets.