Frank K. Everest (USA)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance
1 215,298 km/h
Date
29 Oct 1953
Course / Location
Salton Sea, CA (USA)
Claimant
Frank K. Everest (USA)
Type of engine
J-57
Aircraft
YF-100A
Aircraft manufacturer
North American
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
