Jonathan M. Flowers (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
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 
Time to climb to 9 000 m with 70 000 kg payload
Performance 
13 min 7 sec
Date 
03 Apr 2015
Course / Location 
Travis AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Jonathan M. Flowers (USA)
Crew 
Christopher L. Boots (USA), Matthew Etlinger (USA), Matthew E. Jones (USA), Christopher Jay Kerr (USA), Jason D. Matsuoka (USA), Justin A. Thomas (USA), Matthew A. Thomas (USA)
Type of engine 
CF6-80C2
Aircraft 
Martin C-5M
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
G E