In Ancient Greek, one of the final two or three syllables of a word carries an accent. Each syllable may contain one or two vocalic morae, but only one can be accented; accented morae are pronounced at a higher pitch.
US military to launch fastest-ever plane. By the time you finish reading this sentence, the Falcon HTV-2, the fastest plane ever built, could have flown 18 miles. It would get from London to Sydney in less than an hour, while withstanding temperatures of almost 2,000C, hotter than the melting point of steel.
Yes, the Me-262 was far faster than any Allied fighter of the war, being upwards of 100mph (160km/h) faster than the fastest Allied piston engined aircraft.. Yes, being the first operational jet fighter, it can be used to make the point that the Germans held a technological superiority over the Allies in that regard.