James A. Richmond (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1s (Landplanes: take off weight 250 000 to 300 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
663,03 km/h
Date 
24 Oct 1990
Course / Location 
Seoul (Korea) - London (United Kingdom)
Claimant 
James A. Richmond (USA)
Crew 
Paul J. SHALL
Type of engine 
CF6-80C2
Aircraft 
MD-11
Aircraft manufacturer 
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
G E