John Cunningham (GBR)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
686,56 km/h
Date
24 Apr 1950
Course / Location
London (United Kingdom) - Le Caire (Egypt)
Claimant
John Cunningham (GBR)
Type of engine
Ghost 50 MK1
Aircraft
Comet DH106 mk.l
Aircraft manufacturer
De Havilland
Aircraft engine manufacturer
De Havilland
