M. Tardieu (FRA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record 
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance 
1 700,82 km/h
Date 
29 Mar 1982
Course / Location 
Dakar (Senegal) - Paris (France)
Claimant 
M. Tardieu (FRA)
Type of engine 
Olympus
Aircraft 
Concorde
Aircraft manufacturer 
Aérospatiale/BAC
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Rolls Royce