J. W. Burton (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
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
1 643,67 km/h
Date
16 Sep 1985
Course / Location
Shannon (Ireland) - New York, NY (USA)
Claimant
J. W. Burton (GBR)
Type of engine
Olympus
Aircraft
Concorde
Aircraft manufacturer
Aérospatiale/BAC
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce
