Richard T. Heard (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
E (Rotorcraft)
Sub-Class 
E-1b (Helicopters: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg)
Category 
General
Group 
2: turbine
Type of record 
Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance 
276,51 km/h
Date 
24 Mar 1966
Course / Location 
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Richard T. Heard (USA)
Type of engine 
T63-A-5
Aircraft 
YOH-6A
Aircraft manufacturer 
MDD-Hughes
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Allison