Pierre Chanoine (FRA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Type of record
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
Performance
1 725 km/h
Date
18 Aug 1978
Course / Location
Paris (France) - Washington, DC (USA)
Claimant
Pierre Chanoine (FRA)
Type of engine
Olympus
Aircraft
Concorde
Aircraft manufacturer
Aérospatiale/BAC
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce