E.M. Grabowski (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 5 000 kg payload
Performance 
588,46 km/h
Date 
17 May 1946
Course / Location 
Wilbur Wright Field, Dayton, OH (USA)
Claimant 
E.M. Grabowski (USA)
Crew 
J.J. LISET, D.P. KELLY, O.W. LAMBERT, F.M. POLMOTIER
Type of engine 
_unknown engine
Aircraft 
B-29 Superfortress
Aircraft manufacturer 
Boeing