Valery V. Lobovikov (URS)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1m (Landplanes: take off weight 45 000 to 60 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 5 000 kg payload
Performance
881,45 km/h
Date
01 Oct 1991
Course / Location
Jasmine - aerodrome, Akhtubinsk (CEI)
Claimant
Valery V. Lobovikov (URS)
Type of engine
AM-3
Aircraft
TU-16
Aircraft manufacturer
Tupolev
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Mikuline