Richard A. Vandam (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1i (Landplanes: take off weight 16 000 to 20 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance
1 704,04 km/h
Date
09 Sep 1995
Course / Location
Reno, NV (USA)
Claimant
Richard A. Vandam (USA)
Crew
Aaron M. ZEFF
Type of engine
J79
Aircraft
RF-4C
Aircraft manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E