Harold Curtis (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
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 around the world, Eastbound
Performance
787,50 km/h
Date
08 Jan 1982
Course / Location
New York, NY (USA) and return
Claimant
Harold Curtis (USA)
Crew
William MACK, Robert DANNHARDT, Gerald WEEMS, Leland CURTIS
Type of engine
Spey RB163
Aircraft
G-III
Aircraft manufacturer
Gulfstream
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce