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 2 000 km with 2 000 kg payload
Performance
719,50 km/h
Date
19 Aug 1959
Course / Location
Podmoskovnoe (USSR)
Claimant
Vladimir Kokkinaki (URS)
Crew
Edouard KOUZNETZOV (USSR)
Type of engine
AI- 20
Aircraft
IL-18
Aircraft manufacturer
Ilyushin
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Ivchenko
