Edward M. Donaldson (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 3 km course
Performance
991 km/h
Date
07 Sep 1946
Course / Location
Littlehampton (United Kingdom)
Claimant
Edward M. Donaldson (GBR)
Type of engine
Derwent
Aircraft
Mk IV "Meteor"
Aircraft manufacturer
Gloster
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce