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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 947,16 km/h 11 Dec 1987 Russel E. Sikes (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5672
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 221,99 km/h 17 Jun 1999 Terry Winkler (USA) ratified - current record World 6186
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 30 000 kg payload 14 377,74 m 17 Apr 1962 David W. Craw (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14650
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 268,63 km/h 30 Jul 1987 Daniel Muraro (FRA) ratified - current record World 2588
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course, round trip 29,17 km/h 16 May 1999 Claude Meunier (AUS) ratified - current record World 6102
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 767,31 km/h 22 Sep 1961 Vladimir Smirnov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 14638
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed around the world, Westbound 810,98 km/h 14 Jun 1987 Allen E. Paulson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2451
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 826,69 km/h 13 May 1999 Bruce E. Robinson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6082
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 2 067,58 km/h 14 Jan 1961 Harold E. Confer (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4566
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 187,15 km/h 24 May 1987 Wilhelm Lischak (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 3331
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1n Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 635,49 km/h 20 Apr 1999 Arlen D. Rens (USA) ratified - current record World 6048
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 877,21 km/h 09 Apr 1960 Ivan Soukhomline (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3662
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Powered Aeroplanes N Time to climb to a height of 15 000 m 1 min 16 sec 11 Mar 1987 Nikolai Sadovnikov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1580
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Speed over a recognised course 1 001,62 km/h 12 Feb 1999 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - current record World 5942
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 2 455,736 km/h 15 Dec 1959 Joseph W. Rogers (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9061
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance 40 212,14 km 23 Dec 1986 Richard G. Rutan (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8388
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a 3 km course 466,83 km/h 15 Nov 1998 Jon M. Sharp (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5784
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 719,50 km/h 19 Aug 1959 Vladimir Kokkinaki (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4604
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 919,91 km/h 01 Oct 1998 Javier Heredia Viderique (MEX) ratified - current record World 5758
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 41,85 sec 13 Dec 1958 Einar K. Enevoldson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9107
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 309,71 km/h 22 Aug 1998 Terrance L. Jantzi (CAN) ratified - current record World 5699
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 1 025,32 km/h 18 Jan 1958 Pierre Galland (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1348
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Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Time to climb to 3 000 m with 15 000 kg payload 4 min 10 sec 03 Jul 1998 Gennady Kalugniy (RUS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5520
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Distance 4 260.07 km 08 Sep 1956 Frantisek Novak (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 8102
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 985,29 km/h 09 May 1998 Olen B. Phillips (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5387
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 255,754 km/h 27 Dec 1953 Iginio Guagnellini (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8044
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 898,70 km/h 08 Mar 1998 Bernard R. Ozbolt (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5318
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Distance over a closed course 2 500 km 12 Aug 1952 Robert E.A. Goemans (BEL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10972
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 986,07 km/h 12 Dec 1997 Philip P. Welsh (USA) ratified - current record World 5242
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 594,02 km/h 19 Apr 2017 Thomas E. Maurer (USA) ratified - current record World 18153
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Powered Aeroplanes C-3 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 389.27 km/h 22 Jul 1950 L.R. Colquhoun (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3220
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 819,52 km/h 25 Oct 1997 David F. Specht (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5042
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Distance 2 479,89 km 23 Sep 2016 Olivier Carmes (LUX) ratified - current record World 18021
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 563,80 km/h 27 Nov 1947 Woodrow W. Edmondson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6380
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 336,37 km/h 15 Sep 1997 Mathias Stinnes (CAN) ratified - current record World 4962
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 1 549,0 km 13 May 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17839
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 10 000 kg payload 12 668 m 08 May 1946 Arthur A. Pearson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10415
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 203,71 km/h 13 Sep 1997 Gheorghe Militaru (ROU) ratified - current record World 5324
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 493,74 km/h 23 Aug 2015 Gúnar Armin Halboth (BRA) ratified - current record World 17645
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Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1939-1949 Altitude 9 075 m 07 Jul 1939 Hermann Illg (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8722
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 150,56 km/h 07 Aug 1997 John Bolton-Riley (NZL) ratified - current record World 4870
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Altitude 11 366 m 03 Apr 2015 Jonathan M. Flowers (USA) ratified - current record World 17441
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Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Distance in a straight line 3 986.94 km 30 Nov 1938 James M. Jones (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9285
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 103,77 km/h 05 Jul 1997 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - current record World 4784
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Time to climb to 6 000 m with 100 000 kg payload 8 min 12 sec 03 Apr 2015 Jonathan M. Flowers (USA) ratified - current record World 17473
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Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km without payload 400,81 km/h 08 Jun 1938 Maurice Rossi (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10815
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 852,11 km/h 12 Jun 1997 Robert W. Agostino (USA) ratified - current record World 4520
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 3 175 m 30 Aug 2014 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 17308
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Powered Aeroplanes C.bis Speed over 1 000 km with 500 kg payload 330,62 km/h 20 Mar 1938 Friedrich Ritz (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 11548
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1s Speed around the world, Eastbound 889,20 km/h 02 Apr 1997 Frank P. Santoni, Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 4316
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