Walter H. Mullikin (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1t (Landplanes: take off weight 300 000 kg to 400 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
898,26 km/h
Date
29 Oct 1977
Course / Location
San Francisco, USA - London,UK via North Pole
Claimant
Walter H. Mullikin (USA)
Crew
Albert A. Frink, W. Beckett Jr, Frank D. Cassaniti, Edwards Shields
Type of engine
JT9D
Aircraft
747 SP
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
