Alex Henshaw (GBR)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
244,88 km/h
Date
06 Feb 1939
Course / Location
London (United Kingdom) - Cape Town (South Africa)
Claimant
Alex Henshaw (GBR)
Type of engine
Gipsy VI
Aircraft
Mew Gull
Aircraft Engine manufacturer
De Havilland
Aircraft manufacturer
Percival
