Howard Hughes (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 recognised course
Performance 
417,0 km/h
Date 
14 Jan 1936
Course / Location 
Los Angeles, CA (USA) - New York, NY (USA)
Claimant 
Howard Hughes (USA)
Type of engine 
_unknown engine
Aircraft 
Gamma
Aircraft manufacturer 
Northrop