Richard West (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
690 km/h
Date 
20 Aug 1995
Course / Location 
Cambridge (United Kingdom) - Ypsilanti, MI (USA)
Claimant 
Richard West (USA)
Type of engine 
_unknown engine
Aircraft 
L-1011 "Tristar"
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed