William R. Payne (USA)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
1 687,69 km/h
Date
26 May 1961
Course / Location
Washington, DC (USA) - Paris (France)
Claimant
William R. Payne (USA)
Type of engine
J79
Aircraft
B-58A Hustler
Aircraft manufacturer
Convair
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E
