Henry T. Merrill (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 recognised course
Performance 
272.35 km/h
Date 
10 May 1937
Course / Location 
New York, NY (USA) - London (United Kingdom)
Claimant 
Henry T. Merrill (USA)
Crew 
LAMBE John S. (USA)
Type of engine 
R-1340 ( Wasp)
Aircraft 
Electra (model 10)
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney