Vladimir Kokkinaki (URS)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
2: turboprop
Type of record 
Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 2 000 kg payload
Performance 
693,547 km/h
Date 
02 Feb 1960
Course / Location 
Sternberg-Point, Observatoire (USSR)
Claimant 
Vladimir Kokkinaki (URS)
Crew 
E. Kouznetsov + equipage de 3
Type of engine 
AI- 20
Aircraft 
IL-18
Aircraft manufacturer 
Ilyushin
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Ivchenko