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[-] devbo@lemmy.world 44 points 1 year ago
[-] leftzero@lemmy.ml 16 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Seriously, I'm sure we could find some shark with a faster terminal speed if dropped from high enough...

[-] Pirasp@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

The real trick is that these Falcons exceed their terminal velocity in those dives. So not just falling but falling with added power and a hell of a lot of style!

[-] Djinn@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

It's not flying, it's falling with style.

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