Lt.Col. J. K. Thompson (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
2: turboprop
Type of record 
Greatest payload carried to a height of 2 000 m
Performance 
53 478,5 kg
Date 
16 Dec 1958
Course / Location 
Dover, DE (USA)
Claimant 
Lt.Col. J. K. Thompson (USA)
Crew 
Capt. Rayvon BURLESON
Type of engine 
T-34
Aircraft 
C-133A
Aircraft manufacturer 
Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney