Lev Vasilyevich Kozlov (URS)
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 closed circuit of 1 000 km with 10 000 kg payload
Performance
1 726,90 km/h
Date
15 May 1990
Course / Location
Podmoskovnoe (USSR)
Claimant
Lev Vasilyevich Kozlov (URS)
Crew
V.P. ROUDENKO
Type of engine
NK-32
Aircraft
Tu-160 (Blackjack)
Aircraft manufacturer
Tupolev
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Kuznetsov