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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 35,25 km/h 06 Aug 1983 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12411) ratified - current record World 12411
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 15,33 km/h 31 Jul 1983 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12408) ratified - current record World 12408
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 14,26 km/h 31 Jul 1983 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12409) ratified - current record World 12409
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 14,4 km/h 31 Jul 1983 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12410) ratified - current record World 12410
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 15,48 km/h 26 Jul 1983 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12407) ratified - current record World 12407
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 236,16 km/h 14 Jul 1983 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12406) ratified - current record World 12406
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course, round trip 18,15 km/h 13 Oct 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12366) ratified - current record World 12366
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 17,44 km/h 13 Oct 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12368) ratified - current record World 12368
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 226,79 km/h 12 Oct 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12367) ratified - current record World 12367
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 260,28 km/h 24 Sep 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12365) ratified - current record World 12365
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 22,83 km/h 08 Sep 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12362) ratified - current record World 12362
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 21,92 km/h 08 Sep 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12363) ratified - current record World 12363
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 259,00 km/h 15 Aug 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12364) ratified - current record World 12364
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 263,22 km/h 25 May 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12358) ratified - current record World 12358
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 250,92 km/h 25 May 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12359) ratified - current record World 12359
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 256,58 km/h 25 May 1980 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12360) ratified - current record World 12360
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 296,19 km/h 28 Apr 1979 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12251
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course, round trip 278,3 km/h 28 Apr 1979 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12252
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course, round trip 256,25 km/h 06 May 1978 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12254
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed around the world, Eastbound 27,13 km/h 30 Sep 1976 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 993
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 18,05 km/h 23 Sep 1976 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12263
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 203,38 km/h 21 Sep 1976 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12262
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 262,16 km/h 07 Aug 1976 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12261
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 224,68 km/h 15 Sep 1973 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (13007) ratified - current record World 13007
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 248,24 km/h 12 Sep 1973 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 13006
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 245,97 km/h 25 Aug 1973 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (13005) ratified - current record World 13005
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 211,51 km/h 01 Aug 1973 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12357) ratified - current record World 12357
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course, round trip 214,76 km/h 30 Jun 1973 Donald P. Taylor (USA) (12356) ratified - current record World 12356
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 262,04 km/h 05 Apr 1972 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12250
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