Jacob Forostenko (URS)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload
Performance
223,560 km/h
Date
05 Sep 1949
Course / Location
Tushino (USSR)
Claimant
Jacob Forostenko (URS)
Type of engine
M-11 FR-1
Aircraft
Yak-18
Aircraft manufacturer
Yakovlev
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Shvetsov