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Old 07-09-2021, 02:32 PM   #30 (permalink)
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Heavier than air travel isn't all that inefficient, either.

Fully loaded commercial aircraft can get 100 passenger miles per gallon. Scale the size, and efficiency can increase from there.

Getting 100 MPG as a passenger while traveling at 600 miles per hour isn't too shabby.
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