O. F. Lassiter (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ratified - superseded since approved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 10 000 km
Performance
439,67 km/h
Date
30 Jul 1947
Course / Location
Wilbur Wright Field, Dayton, OH (USA)
Claimant
O. F. Lassiter (USA)
Crew
W.J. VELENTINE, W.D. BAILEY, F.O. HINCKLEY, A.J. ORILLON, R.L. LEWIS, J.J. BLANCIO, J.R. SANDERS, J. GAUTHIER, R.B. COREY
Type of engine
R-3350-57A
Aircraft
B-29 Superfortress
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Wright
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