Walter Frame Gibb (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 
Altitude
Performance 
19 406 m
Date 
04 May 1953
Course / Location 
Bristol, Avon (United Kingdom)
Claimant 
Walter Frame Gibb (GBR)
Type of engine 
Olympus
Aircraft 
Canberra
Aircraft manufacturer 
English Electric
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Bristol