Roger Mills (GBR)
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
1 725,60 km/h
Date
15 Feb 2000
Course / Location
Lagos (Nigeria) - Cape Town (South Africa)
Claimant
Roger Mills (GBR)
Type of engine
Olympus
Aircraft
Concorde
Aircraft manufacturer
Aérospatiale/BAC
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce