Arthur Godfrey (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1f (Landplanes: take off weight 6 000 to 9 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
643,89 km/h
Date
05 Jun 1966
Course / Location
Bombay (India) - Colombo (Sri Lanka)
Claimant
Arthur Godfrey (USA)
Crew
Richard MERRILL, Fred AUSTIN, Karl KELLER
Type of engine
CJ-610
Aircraft
Jet Commander 1121
Aircraft manufacturer
Rockwell
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E