Gueorgui Mossolov (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 straight 15/25 km course
Performance
2 388 km/h
Date
31 Oct 1959
Course / Location
Joukovski-Petrovskoe (USSR)
Claimant
Gueorgui Mossolov (URS)
Type of engine
R-11
Aircraft
E-66 (Mig-21)
Aircraft manufacturer
Mikoyan/Gurevitch
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Tumansky
