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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Gliding D1-M Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 351,16 km 24 Dec 1992 Beat Bünzli (SUI) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 404
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 761,86 km/h 09 Dec 2016 David E. Smith (USA) ratified - current record World 18092
Gliding D1 Distance over a closed circuit without landing 151,105 km 27 Jun 1949 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10197
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 375,48 km/h 11 Apr 1984 Robert Thompson (USA) ratified - current record World 1438
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 45 000 kg payload 856,697 km/h 04 Jul 1975 Alexandre Turumine (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8936
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free Distance around a triangle course 233,23 km 02 Jun 2019 Stefan Lauth (GER) ratified - current record World 18970
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 918,52 km/h 24 Jan 2004 Brian A. Hood (USA) ratified - current record World 8396
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 775,73 km/h 04 Dec 1992 Vaughn B. Cordle (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2022
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 2 min 44 sec 21 Oct 2016 Oleg Kononenko (RUS) ratified - current record World 18051
Gliding D1 Gain of height 4 880 m 06 Apr 1948 Elisabeth Boselli (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10080
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 320,98 km/h 11 Mar 1984 Robert J. Moriarty (USA) ratified - current record World 2028
Parachuting G-O Altitude jumps, opening without delay, group of 10 14 780 m 28 Apr 1975 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12550
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 890,25 km/h 10 Jul 2019 Yevgen Vasylenko (GBR) ratified - current record World 18998
Airship BX-07 Speed 25,71 km/h 17 Dec 2003 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 9175
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 743,07 km/h 23 Oct 1992 Vaughn B. Cordle (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2058
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 730,96 km/h 19 Sep 2016 Jonathan N. Headley (USA) ratified - current record World 17931
Gliding D1 Gain of height 2 612 m 12 Mar 1947 Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12414
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 733,496 km/h 14 Feb 1984 Brooke Knapp (USA) ratified - current record World 16193
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 59,383 sec 16 Jan 1975 Willard R. MacFarlane (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8528
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 803,46 km/h 14 Aug 2019 Paul Anthony Lucas (AUS) ratified - current record World 19037
Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 172,2 km/h 06 Dec 2003 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8207
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 203,08 km/h 08 Oct 1992 Victor Davies (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12047
Rotorcraft E-3a Altitude with 95 kg payload 4 225 m 11 Aug 2016 Paul A Salmon (USA) ratified - current record World 17918
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance in a straight line 12 739.59 km 20 Nov 1945 C. S. Irvine (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9277
Ballooning AX-08 Distance 851,33 km 17 Jan 1984 John Ryan Petrehn (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 239
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 190,53 km/h 23 Sep 1974 Rodolfo Faccini (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12301
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 952,43 km/h 10 Nov 2003 Gregory S. Sheldon (USA) ratified - current record World 7995
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 5 603 m 16 Sep 1992 Richard Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 633
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 5 851,3 km 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - current record World 17870
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 2nd category 1938 Distance in a straight line 1 872.9 km 12 Oct 1939 Henry B. Chapman (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11768
Ballooning AM-09 Duration 8 h 58 min 42 sec 29 Nov 1983 Julian R. P. Nott (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 10539
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 1 min 46,7 sec 06 Jun 1974 Svetlana Savitskaya (RUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12854
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 720,64 km/h 28 Sep 2019 Dennis R. Simmons (USA) ratified - current record World 19107
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 045,65 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 9234
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 277,07 km/h 25 Aug 1992 Michael A. Alper (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1325
Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 395,730 km 01 Jun 1939 I.L. Kartachev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13615
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Altitude with 1 000 kg payload 13 080 m 04 Nov 1983 Marina Lavrentryvna Popovitch (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8665
Ballooning AX-15 Duration 11 h 10 min 23 Mar 1974 Denise E. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 211
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 870,64 km/h 18 Oct 2019 Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) ratified - current record World 19140
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 123,63 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 9227
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 159,21 km/h 25 Jul 1992 Victor Davies (GBR) ratified - current record World 4279
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 730,49 km/h 13 Nov 2015 Scott W. Curtis (USA) ratified - current record World 17747
Ballooning AA-04 Duration 61 h 30 min 03 Apr 1939 F. Bourloutski (URS) ratified - current record World 1050
Ballooning AM-07 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10472
Space records K_Absolute Absolute distance 55 127 747 km 08 Feb 1974 Gerald P. Carr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9444
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 683,65 km/h 05 Oct 2003 W. Arthur St. Clair (USA) ratified - current record World 7914
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Speed over a recognised course 834,63 km/h 09 Jul 1992 Arthur C. Barth (USA) ratified - current record World 16484
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance 11 520,42 km 07 Nov 1938 R. Kellett (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8840
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 2 012,26 km/h 20 Jul 1983 Serguei Agapov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4153
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 271,48 km/h 21 Oct 1973 Denys N. Dalton (AUS) ratified - current record World 3474

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