Michel Rio (FRA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1q (Landplanes: take off weight 150 000 to 200 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
948,74 km/h
Date 
11 Jan 1999
Course / Location 
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) - Iguazu (Argentina)
Claimant 
Michel Rio (FRA)
Crew 
Jean MARCOT
Type of engine 
_unknown engine
Aircraft 
Concorde
Aircraft manufacturer 
Aérospatiale/BAC