Fairey FD2 Delta - RAF Museum, Cosford, UK
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On this day in 1956, Peter Twiss pushes his Fairey Delta 2 at 1132mph over a 9 miles track at 38000ft between Chichester and Portsmouth, breaking the previous record held by an American F-100C by more than 300mph. It is the first time a British speed record exceeds 1000mph.
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