Is 45,470 centimeters per minute as fast as a Peregrine Falcon?
It's about one-fifteenth as fast as a Peregrine Falcon
The speed of a Peregrine Falcon is about 648,000 centimeters per minute.
(a.k.a. Peregrine, a.k.a. Duck Hawk, Falco peregrinus)
The Peregrine Falcon can reach speeds of up to 648,000 centimeters per minute when diving. Falcons are sometimes sent to scare smaller birds away from airports to improve air traffic safety and were used in World War II to intercept carrier pigeons used by enemy forces.
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