Narbrough Hughes D'Aeth (GBR)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C 1st category 1937-1949 (Multiseats - engine 6.5 - 9l (Light Landplane))
Category
General
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
313,27 km/h
Date
24 Aug 1946
Course / Location
London (United Kingdom) - Wellington (New Zealand)
Claimant
Narbrough Hughes D'Aeth (GBR)
Crew
J. S. Aldridge (United Kingdom), D. D. Hurditch (United Kingdom)
Type of engine
Merlin
Aircraft
Avro Lancaster BMK 1
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce
