Darryl G. Greenamyer (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a 3 km course
Performance 
776,45 km/h
Date 
16 Aug 1969
Course / Location 
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Darryl G. Greenamyer (USA)
Type of engine 
R-2800 (double wasp)
Aircraft 
F8F-2 Bearcat
Aircraft manufacturer 
Grumman
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney