William J. Hodde (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1k (Landplanes: take off weight 25 000 to 35 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Altitude
Performance
15 850 m
Date
03 May 1980
Course / Location
Genève (Switzerland) - Washington, DC (USA)
Claimant
William J. Hodde (USA)
Crew
Robert K. SMYTH
Type of engine
Spey RB163
Aircraft
G-III
Aircraft manufacturer
Gulfstream
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce
