N.F. Duke (GBR)
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 closed circuit of 100 km without payload
Performance
1 141,407 km/h
Date
19 Sep 1953
Course / Location
Dunsfolf (United Kingdom)
Claimant
N.F. Duke (GBR)
Type of engine
Avon
Aircraft
Hawker Hunter
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce
