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By flying the SR-71, the pilots were authorized to wear USAF Astronaut Wings. I don't know what altitude that required, but it's pretty high. SR-71 pilots said they could see the curvature of the...

It would seem so, but in actuality it can be done smoothly. Personally, I never used that technique on the airplanes that had that capability. It is a lot more work for negligible benefit, if any.

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You are correct that there are aircraft that will allow thrust reversers to deploy before the nose gear is on the ground. I have 6000+ hours in various 737 models and they can deploy...

I believe the fastest is the SR-71. Even though it is no longer in service, the maximum speed is, I believe, still classified. The Air Force admits to Mach 3.

You are correct that the air coming through the aircraft air conditioning system is from the outside. But this conditioned air is not where the fog comes from. The fog/mist is most noticeable on...

To my best knowledge, there are no jet aircraft that automatically deploy reverse thrust under any circumstances, even on landing. What they have that happens automatically is the deployment of wing...

The link has great information, but no where does it answer the question.