if you are traveling 800 knots at different altitudes, the “Mach” figure changes depending on how high you are?

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It’s easier to go Mach 2 at 50000 feet than it is at 25000 feet. Or so I hear.

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Yes Mach is the speed of sound through a medium.

The speed of sounds at different altitudes is different so the speed you need to travel chnages

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