Thomas D. Davies (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C (Aviation with engine)
Category 
General
Type of record 
Distance in a straight line
Performance 
18 081.99 km
Date 
01 Oct 1946
Course / Location 
Perth, WA (Australia) - Port Columbus, OH (USA)
Claimant 
Thomas D. Davies (USA)
Crew 
Eugene P. Rankin, Walter S. Reid, Ray A. Tabeling
Type of engine 
R-3350 Duplex cyclone
Aircraft 
P2V- 1 Monoplane
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Wright