John Douglas Derry (GBR)
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 100 km without payload
Performance
974,026 km/h
Date
12 Apr 1948
Course / Location
Hatfield (United Kingdom)
Claimant
John Douglas Derry (GBR)
Type of engine
Goblin
Aircraft
DH 108
Aircraft manufacturer
De Havilland
Aircraft engine manufacturer
De Havilland
