Y. Romanov (URS)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
2: turboprop
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 35 000 kg payload
Performance
588.639 km/h
Date
24 Oct 1974
Course / Location
Podmoskovnoe (USSR)
Claimant
Y. Romanov (URS)
Crew
A. LIEVOUCHKINE, V. MOURAVIEV, V. POPOV, V. IYASSINIAVITCHUS, I. CHOROLO, V. SMIRNOV, A. YOUDITCHEV
Type of engine
NK- 12
Aircraft
AN-22
Aircraft manufacturer
Antonov
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Kuznetsov