What was the main focus during the initial days before the Swift's record attempt?
Test flight of the record-breaking Supermarine Swift in the North African desert, 1953

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Testing the aircraft's weaponry
Training the pilots
Designing a new aircraft model
Setting up timing equipment and practice runs
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Where did the Swift achieve its record-breaking speed?
In the North African desert
In the Australian outback
Over the Atlantic Ocean
Above the Swiss Alps
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What speed did the Swift achieve during its record-breaking run?
750 mph
700 mph
850 mph
800 mph
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Why was the Swift not successful in military applications?
It was difficult to maintain
There was too much competition
It was too expensive
It was too slow
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Despite its speed, what was a significant challenge for the Swift?
Limited production numbers
Poor fuel efficiency
High competition in the military sector
Lack of pilot training
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