Troy Asher (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1p (Landplanes: take off weight 100 000 to 150 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km with 5 000 kg payload
Performance
1 036,71 km/h
Date
26 Oct 2003
Course / Location
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant
Troy Asher (USA)
Crew
Richard C. RECKER, Jeffery C. WHARTON, Rodney F. TODARO (USA)
Type of engine
F101-GE-102
Aircraft
B-1B
Aircraft manufacturer
Rockwell
Aircraft engine manufacturer
General Electric