Adolphus Bledsoe (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-Absolute (Absolute Record of classes C, H and M)
Type of record 
Speed
Performance 
3 367,22 km/h
Date 
27 Jul 1976
Course / Location 
Beale Air Force Base, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Adolphus Bledsoe (USA)
Type of engine 
J-58/JTD11D-20A
Aircraft 
SR-71 "Blackbird"
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney