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If two planes hit in mid-air with the plane getting hit 350 knots and the knockout plane going 400 knots; would the plane getting hit feel like it's getting hit from an object going 50 knots due to them both moving? Assuming they're both going in the same direction.

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If two planes hit in mid-air with the plane getting hit 350 knots and the knockout plane going 400 knots; would the plane getting hit feel like it's getting hit from an object going 50 knots due to them both moving? Assuming they're both going in the same direction.	1