Denis Prost (FRA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
E (Rotorcraft)
Sub-Class
E-1c (Helicopters: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Category
General
Group
2: turbine
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload
Performance
296,00 km/h
Date
13 May 1971
Course / Location
Aérodrome d'Istres (France)
Claimant
Denis Prost (FRA)
Crew
Jean-Marie BESSE
Type of engine
Astazou
Aircraft
SA 341 Gazelle
Aircraft manufacturer
Aérospatiale
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Turbomeca