(September 8, 2011 at 4:57 pm)Rayaan Wrote: 122 miles per hour is faster than the cruising speed of a Peregrine Falcon which is the fastest bird in the world (although during a dive it can travel close to 200 mph).
Speaking of which there is a gentleman who has taken these birds up in aircraft for drops to give them more altitude to work with. Believe they've been clocked even faster, so their frame is capable of more than what they would achieve under their own power.
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