fly at

Idioms  

1. Attack fiercely, assault. For example, The dogs flew at each other's throats. [Late 1500s]

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Example Sentences

"Today, we must use computers to design an airplane, and the computational resources to design a plane that will fly at Mach 6, simulating all the tiny, fine, little details would be impossible," Parziale explains.

From Science Daily

"If we can build planes that fly at hypersonic speed, we can also fly them into space, rather than launching rockets, which would make transportation to and from low Earth orbit easier," he says.

From Science Daily

Less affected, he said, would be air cargo companies such as UPS that have their own fleet of planes and can fly at night outside the FAA flight restrictions that run from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times

The B-1 can fly at supersonic speeds and carry 75,000 lbs. of bombs, more than other U.S. bombers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hypersonic missiles fly at least five times the speed of sound and can be maneuvered before hitting a target, making them difficult to detect.

From The Wall Street Journal