David W. Craw (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Altitude with 15 000 kg payload
Performance 
14 377,74 m
Date 
17 Apr 1962
Course / Location 
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant 
David W. Craw (USA)
Crew 
Richardson Max L. Murtha Patrick F.
Type of engine 
TF-33(military desig.for JT-3D)
Aircraft 
C-135B
Aircraft manufacturer 
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney