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Starship speed estimation
« on: December 18, 2020, 05:25:28 pm »
Estimate the speeds of RW starships.
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Millennium Falcon
« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2020, 05:41:57 pm »


I will assume that the Falcon is 5 feet long.
     It covers 20 feet in 0.7 seconds. That's roughly 20 mph. The falcon can probably go five times that.

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Millennium Falcon escapes TIEs
« Reply #2 on: December 18, 2020, 05:44:17 pm »
https://giphy.com/gifs/millennium-falcon-LHU9e4ZiMTrlS

Twenty feet in 0.6 seconds (~23 mph).

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Galaxy-class speed estimation
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2020, 07:15:34 pm »


One of the ships travels at about 15 mph.
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More Galaxy-class speed estimation
« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2020, 03:57:41 pm »


One second to travel 15 feet. That's 10.2 mph.

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« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2020, 04:11:37 pm »


The BoPs travel 10 feet in 1 second. That's ~6.8 mph.

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Defiant-class at Sector 001
« Reply #6 on: December 27, 2020, 05:22:33 pm »


Fourteen feet per second equals 9.54 mph.

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