Michael J. Lithgow (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
1 184 km/h
Date
25 Sep 1953
Course / Location
Azizia, Tripoli (Libya)
Claimant
Michael J. Lithgow (GBR)
Type of engine
Avon
Aircraft
Supermarine Mk IV
Aircraft manufacturer
Vikers Armstrong
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce