William R. Casey (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1r (Landplanes: take off weight 200 000 to 250 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Altitude with 40 000 kg payload
Performance
10 732 m
Date
18 Dec 1992
Course / Location
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant
William R. Casey (USA)
Crew
Pamela A. MELROY
Type of engine
PW2643(Military F-117 engine)
Aircraft
C-17
Aircraft manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney