Michael J. Lithgow (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 
909,09 km/h
Date 
27 Feb 1948
Course / Location 
Chilbolton Airfield (United Kingdom)
Claimant 
Michael J. Lithgow (GBR)
Type of engine 
Nene
Aircraft 
Supermarine "Attaker" TS 409
Aircraft manufacturer 
Vickers
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Rolls Royce