Russell F. Mathers (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1r (Landplanes: take off weight 200 000 to 250 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a closed circuit of 10 000 km with 5 000 kg payload
Performance 
884,26 km/h
Date 
26 Aug 1995
Course / Location 
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Russell F. Mathers (USA)
Crew 
Daniel G. MANUEL Jr., Henry C. JENKINS Jr., Ralph DELATOUR, Allen D. PATTON
Type of engine 
TF-33(military desig.for JT-3D)
Aircraft 
B-52H
Aircraft manufacturer 
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney