Walter H. Mullikin (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1t (Landplanes: take off weight 300 000 kg to 400 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
860,09 km/h
Date
30 Oct 1977
Course / Location
Capetown, South Africa - Auckland, New Zealand via South Pole
Claimant
Walter H. Mullikin (USA)
Crew
Albert A. Frink, Stewart W. Beckett, Frank D. Cassaniti, Edwards Shields
Type of engine
JT9D
Aircraft
747 SP
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
