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Source: Land speed record - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | en.wikipedia.org
Description: The current absolute record holder is ThrustSSC, a twin turbofan-powered car which achieved 763 miles per hour (1,228 km/h) for the mile (1.6 km), breaking the sound barrier.
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LAND: ThrustSSC, a twin turbofan-powered car achieved 763 miles per hour. AIR: Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird achieved 2,194 mph.
On Jan. 31, 2008, a multi-stage rocket sled zoomed down the Holloman track to reach almost Mach 9 in New Mexico.The air recordMORE