Bruce E. Robinson (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
911,29 km/h
Date
14 May 1999
Course / Location
Tokyo (Japan) - Montreal (Canada)
Claimant
Bruce E. Robinson (USA)
Crew
Roger NOBLE (USA), Borden F. SCHOFIELD (USA), Andrew MILEWSKI (USA)
Type of engine
BR 710
Aircraft
BD 700 Global Express
Aircraft manufacturer
Bombardier
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce