Michael W. Melvill (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group
4: rocket engine
Type of record
Altitude Gain, Aeroplane Launched from a Carier Aircraft
Performance
85 743 m
Date
21 Jun 2004
Course / Location
Mojave, CA (USA)
Claimant
Michael W. Melvill (USA)
Type of engine
SD-010
Aircraft
SpaceShipOne
Aircraft manufacturer
Scaled Composites
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Scaled Composites
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