Comment: Feet per second to MPH

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Feet per second to MPH

Submitted by resunltd on Sun, 11/18/2012 - 22:22. Permalink

Sorry, you slipped your decimal place!

350 MPH = 513 Feet per second

A bullet moving at 3300FPS is covering 2250 MPH

Planes are not bullets or artillery shells.

A tank round travels between 2000FPS and 4000FPS.

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