Ira S. Paul (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1p (Landplanes: take off weight 100 000 to 150 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m
Performance
7 min 14 sec
Date
19 Nov 1988
Course / Location
Robins AFB, GA (USA)
Claimant
Ira S. Paul (USA)
Crew
Rodney D. BELL (Aircraft Commander), James A. Melancon (Pilot), Julie L. Keck (Navigator), Stanley N. SEARS (Boom Operator)
Type of engine
CFM 56-2B1
Aircraft
KC-135R Stratotanker
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
CFM
