Yakov Vernikov (URS)

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 
Altitude with 60 000 kg payload
Performance 
11 875 m
Date 
04 Jul 1975
Course / Location 
Podmoskovnoe (USSR)
Claimant 
Yakov Vernikov (URS)
Crew 
A.TURUMINE, V.CHETKINE, I.YAKIMETS, I.KONDAUROV, I.VOROBIEV
Type of engine 
D-30 KP
Aircraft 
IL-76
Aircraft manufacturer 
Ilyushin
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Soloviev