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sliverstorm
on Aug 22, 2011
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Superfast military plane hit Mach 20 before crash
This scramjet is not particularly large. A 747 on the other hand, while traveling 20-40x slower, could fit petabytes of data.
Groxx
on Aug 22, 2011
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Given that, I'd bet a decent-sized freight train, or tanker, would be able to vastly out-do a 747. With worse ping time, but for sheer bandwidth...
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