FAI Gliding Commission (IGC)
Records
Latest Ratified Records
Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
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Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 44,86 km/h | 12 Aug 1949 | William G. Briegleb (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5459 | → | ⌄ | |
Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 10 211 m | 01 Jan 1949 | John Robinson (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9981 | → | ⌄ | |
Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 368.844 km | 16 Jul 1947 | Paul B. Macready, Jr (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9998 | → | ⌄ | |
Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 254,759 km | 25 Jun 1934 | Richard C. Dupont (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13597 | → | ⌄ | |
Gliding | D1 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 21 h 34 min | 17 Dec 1931 | William A. Cocke, Jr (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4458 | → | ⌄ |