P. G. Robarts (GBR)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload
Performance
528,634 km/h
Date
17 Jun 1950
Course / Location
Wolverhampton (United Kingdom)
Claimant
P. G. Robarts (GBR)
Type of engine
Merlin
Aircraft
Supermarine Spitfire Trainer 8
Aircraft manufacturer
Supermarine
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce
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