Robert B. Robinson (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 
2 585,425 km/h
Date 
22 Nov 1961
Course / Location 
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Robert B. Robinson (USA)
Type of engine 
J79
Aircraft 
F-4H-1F "Phantom"
Aircraft manufacturer 
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
G E