Mach number is the ratio of object speed to local sound speed. It determines aerodynamic behavior: subsonic (M<1), transonic (M≈1), or supersonic (M>1).
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Did You Know?
Chuck Yeager became the first human to exceed Mach 1 in level flight in 1947, a landmark achievement in aerospace history.
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