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Understanding Aerodynamics: The Limits of Aircraft Speed
When it comes to aerodynamics, the behavior of an aircraft can greatly differ depending on the medium it's traveling through. For instance, while a person can sprint at top speed through normal air, they would struggle to achieve the same speed in water due to the increased resistance. This principle extends to aircraft as well. Airplanes are designed to operate within specific parameters, particularly regarding speed, in order to maintain their structural integrity and performance.