The U.S. Air Force set a new world speed record for magnetically levitated sled systems (MagLev) sending a rocket propelled sled down a 2100 ft track reaching 633 mph (1018.71 Km/h) at Holloman AFB on March 4, 2016. The current speed record for a MagLev train is 366 mph, set by the Japanese. The current world land speed record stands at 763.035 mph, set in October 1997 by British Royal Air Force pilot Andy Green driving the jet-powered Thrust SSC. Unit – 846th Test Squadron
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