Richard A. Vandam (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1i (Landplanes: take off weight 16 000 to 20 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance 
1 704,04 km/h
Date 
09 Sep 1995
Course / Location 
Reno, NV (USA)
Claimant 
Richard A. Vandam (USA)
Crew 
Aaron M. ZEFF
Type of engine 
J79
Aircraft 
RF-4C
Aircraft manufacturer 
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
G E