N.F. Duke (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
1 171 km/h
Date
07 Sep 1953
Course / Location
Tangmere(United Kingdom)
Claimant
N.F. Duke (GBR)
Type of engine
Avon
Aircraft
F mk1 "Hunter"
Aircraft manufacturer
Hawker
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce