Ron Wheeldon (RSA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload
Performance 
908,7 km/h
Date 
20 Nov 2010
Course / Location 
Johannesburg (South Africa) - Kimberley (South Africa)
Claimant 
Ron Wheeldon (RSA)
Crew 
Gary Hughes (South Africa)
Type of engine 
Avon
Aircraft 
Hunter T68
Aircraft manufacturer 
Hawker
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Rolls Royce
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