E. Carl Marion (USA)
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
1 047.356 km/h
Date
25 Aug 1947
Course / Location
Muroc, CA (USA)
Claimant
E. Carl Marion (USA)
Type of engine
J-35 (TG-180)
Aircraft
D-558 "Skystreak"
Aircraft manufacturer
Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Allison
