SpeedrooHow fast did Howard Hughes fly in 1935?
352 mphAbout 567.1 km/h · Race
His H-1 Racer set a landplane record of 352 mph (566 km/h).
That's about 10 times a red kangaroo's top speed of about 35 mph (56 km/h).
✈️352 mph
🚴the hour record
By speed: Hughes's H-1 is about 10× faster than the hour record.
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