James H. Doolittle (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C (Aviation with engine)
Category
General
Type of record
Speed over a 3 km course
Performance
473.82 km/h
Date
03 Sep 1932
Course / Location
Cleveland, OH (USA)
Claimant
James H. Doolittle (USA)
Type of engine
Wasp Senior
Aircraft
Gee Bee
Aircraft manufacturer
Granville Brothers Aircraft Co.
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
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