Arlen D. Rens (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1n (Landplanes: take off weight 60 000 to 80 000 kg)
Group
2: turboprop
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 2 000 kg payload
Performance
635,49 km/h
Date
20 Apr 1999
Course / Location
Dobbins AFB, GA (USA)
Claimant
Arlen D. Rens (USA)
Crew
Lyle H. SCHAEFER (USA), Timothy L. GOMEZ (USA)
Type of engine
AE 2100 D
Aircraft
Martin C-130J
Aircraft manufacturer
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Allison