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Use this tag for questions regarding UTC, zulu time, daylight savings time, or flight time.

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Is it possible to fly around the world to stay in daylight with a fighter jet?

Even near the equinox, when the day length is essentially the same over the entire world, this is possible. At the equator, not so much; you'd have to average around Mach 1.5, including slowdowns for …
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