Joe Ronald Bower (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
E (Rotorcraft)
Sub-Class 
E-1e (Helicopters: take off weight 3000 to 4500 kg)
Category 
General
Group 
2: turbine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
173,49 km/h
Date 
19 Aug 1996
Course / Location 
Godthab (Greenland) - Montréal (Canada)
Claimant 
Joe Ronald Bower (USA)
Crew 
John W. Williams (USA)
Type of engine 
250 (Rolls-Royce)
Aircraft 
430
Aircraft manufacturer 
Bell
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Allison