Joseph A. Walker (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
4: rocket engine
Type of record 
Altitude Gain, Aeroplane Launched from a Carier Aircraft
Performance 
61 493 m
Date 
30 Apr 1962
Course / Location 
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Joseph A. Walker (USA)
Type of engine 
XLR99
Aircraft 
X 15
Aircraft manufacturer 
North American
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Thiokol