W.D. Lowe (GBR)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance
1 876,54 km/h
Date
16 Dec 1979
Course / Location
New York, NY (USA) - London (United Kingdom)
Claimant
W.D. Lowe (GBR)
Type of engine
Olympus
Aircraft
Concorde
Aircraft manufacturer
Aérospatiale/BAC
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce