Philip P. Welsh (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance
986,07 km/h
Date
12 Dec 1997
Course / Location
Tokyo (Japan) - New York, NY (USA)
Claimant
Philip P. Welsh (USA)
Type of engine
CF6-50
Aircraft
747-200
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
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