Brooke Knapp (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1k (Landplanes: take off weight 25 000 to 35 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
815,11 km/h
Date
14 Feb 1984
Course / Location
Novosibirsk (USSR) -Tokyo (Japan)
Claimant
Brooke Knapp (USA)
Type of engine
Spey RB163
Aircraft
Gulfstream III
Aircraft manufacturer
Gulfstream
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce