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