Richard L. Johnson (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
1 079.84 km/h
Date
15 Sep 1948
Course / Location
Muroc, CA (USA)
Claimant
Richard L. Johnson (USA)
Type of engine
J47
Aircraft
F-86 E "Sabre"
Aircraft manufacturer
Canadair
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E