Valeri Pavlov (URS)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1q (Landplanes: take off weight 150 000 to 200 000 kg)
Group
2: turboprop
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 10 000 km with 2 000 kg payload
Performance
647,89 km/h
Date
31 Oct 1989
Course / Location
Jasmine - aerodrome, Akhtubinsk (USSR)
Claimant
Valeri Pavlov (URS)
Crew
N.Ch. SATTAROV
Type of engine
NK- 12
Aircraft
TU-95 (Bear)
Aircraft manufacturer
Tupolev
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Kuznetsov