Elbert H. Schlanser (USA)
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
898,46 km/h
Date
06 Sep 1962
Course / Location
Mexico City (Mexico) - Chicago, IL (USA)
Claimant
Elbert H. Schlanser (USA)
Type of engine
JT-3D
Aircraft
720B (707 Astrojet)
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney