William J. Watters (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1k (Landplanes: take off weight 25 000 to 35 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
869,98 km/h
Date
16 May 2005
Course / Location
Chicago, IL (USA) - London (United Kingdom)
Claimant
William J. Watters (USA)
Crew
David E. SMITH
Type of engine
Tay
Aircraft
G-450
Aircraft manufacturer
Gulfstream
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce
