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
1 185,13 km/h
Date
08 Jan 1999
Course / Location
New York, NY (USA) - Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Claimant
Michel Rio (FRA)
Crew
Jean MARCOT
Type of engine
_unknown engine
Aircraft
Concorde
Aircraft manufacturer
Aérospatiale/BAC