Georgy Pobol (URS)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1j (Landplanes: take off weight 20 000 to 25 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload
Performance
673.03 km/h
Date
03 Jan 1986
Course / Location
Podkievscoe Airfield (USSR)
Claimant
Georgy Pobol (URS)
Crew
Vladimir TKACHENKO
Type of engine
D-36
Aircraft
AN-72
Aircraft manufacturer
Antonov
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Lotarev