They talked of Mars for some time further, discussing the many queer features, and during this time the Annihilator was shooting through space at terrific speed.
That's going to be terrific speed," remarked Jack dubiously, as if there was some risk in it.
In another second the three deltas made a slight left bank and shot by the B-25 at terrific speed.
Both the radar on the ground and the radar in the F-94 showed that as soon as the airplane would get almost within gunnery range of the UFO it would suddenly pull away at a terrific speed.
In a second or two the "pinpoint" grew larger and it was obvious to the CAA man that something was approaching the airport at a terrific speed.
The UFO that the student radar operator had assumed to be traveling at a terrific speed because he couldn't lock on to it turned out to be a 400-mile-an-hour conventional airplane.
The cinematographer photographed the approach of the automobile and the human driver in the seat approaching the cliff at terrific speed.
Yet when Tesla gave the word, and his assistant turned on the steam, the small dynamo to which the turbine shaft was geared, instantly began to run at terrific speed.
Our aerenoid now gently rocked with the motion of a boat that is in the swell of a passing steamer, and I instantly realized that another aerenoid, travelling at a terrific speed, had passed in the canal beneath us.
I now moved the current in a westerly direction, travelling at what would be a terrific speed on Earth, until I came to land.
The barricade had now come to a standstill, and it trembled all over every time that it was struck by the heavy bullet travelling at terrific speed at so short a range.
He glanced back, and saw that the riders had lashed their speedy ponies to a furious gallop and were climbing the slope towards them at terrific speed.
Swiftly they sped down the corridor, and had almost reached the open air, when suddenly there was a dull rumble behind them, and they were caught on a wave of pressure that hurled them along at terrific speed.
As the disrupter beam could be projected only about a mile, they would have to dive down on the enemy at once; an instant later the great plane beneath them seemed to be rushing upward at a terrific speed.
They behaved wonderfully, shooting about at terrific speed, and with all the acceleration a pilot could stand.
When the pilots tried to close in, the strange craft zoomed at terrific speed.
In some cases, they would have been flying against the wind, at terrific speed.
The circular craft, blinking a strange blue-white light, pulled up in an arc at terrific speed.
Whatever it was, it flashed down toward us at terrific speed.
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