Alexandre Turumine (URS)

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 closed circuit of 1 000 km with 60 000 kg payload
Performance 
857,657 km/h
Date 
07 Jul 1975
Course / Location 
Bykovo (USSR) - Korotia (USSR) and return
Claimant 
Alexandre Turumine (URS)
Crew 
S. BLIZNIOUK, V. CHTCHTKINE, I. IAKIMETS, L. VINOGRADOV, I. VOROBIEV, V. CHKITINE
Type of engine 
D-30 KP
Aircraft 
IL-76
Aircraft manufacturer 
Ilyushin
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Soloviev