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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort descending ID
Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 1 052.744 km 26 Dec 1983 Erwin Müller (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10078
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 55 000 kg payload 857,657 km/h 07 Jul 1975 Alexandre Turumine (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8570
Gliding D13 Free out-and-return distance 654,1 km 17 May 2020 Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) ratified - current record World 19440
Ballooning AM-15 Altitude 5 603 m 16 Sep 1992 Richard Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 640
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3 Open Distance to goal and return: 151 74,92 km 27 Jun 2004 Toomas Mardna (EST) ratified - superseded since approved World 9614
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 693,78 km/h 24 May 1948 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4473
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 763,2 km/h 18 Nov 1983 Brooke Knapp (USA) ratified - current record World 15725
Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 531 km 01 May 1975 Kurt Heimann (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10205
Rotorcraft E-1d Speed over a recognised course 26,29 km/h 21 Aug 1992 J. E. Greenall (GBR) ratified - current record World 10281
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 602,49 km/h 16 May 2004 William M. Brooks (USA) ratified - current record World 9390
Ballooning AA-06 Distance 2 766.814 km 21 Apr 1947 Boris Nevernov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10698
Parachuting G-O Largest Canopy Formation 5 parachutists 26 Oct 1983 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11335
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 340,12 km/h 15 Feb 1975 Gerard W. Connolly (IRL) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 13778
Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed 482,23 km/h 12 Aug 2021 Massimo Caramel (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 19534
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Distance 6 265,25 km 23 Jul 1992 Ian G. Haigh (AUS) ratified - current record World 13333
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 321,96 km/h 13 May 2004 William M. Brooks (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9371
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 5 000 kg payload 594,97 km/h 17 May 1946 E.M. Grabowski (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10424
Ballooning AM-14 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10479
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 30 000 kg payload 597,283 km/h 21 Oct 1974 S. Dedoukh (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8542
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 91,82 km/h 01 Aug 2021 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - current record World 19520
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 355,83 km/h 05 Jul 1992 Susan Nealey (USA) ratified - current record World 1225
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 12 557 m 23 Mar 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 9746
Gliding D1 Gain of height 3 385 m 26 Jun 1940 Evguenia Prokhorova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4331
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 30 000 kg payload 18 200 m 20 Jul 1983 Serguei Agapov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4160
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 392,00 km 09 Dec 2016 Seiko Fukuoka Naville (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 18091
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 165,35 km/h 18 Jul 1974 Kenneth Bruce Briegleb (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5433
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 395,79 km/h 20 Jun 1992 Federico Bauer (GUA) ratified - current record World 14094
Parachuting G-2 357 skydivers 06 Feb 2004 Team/Crew ratified - superseded since approved World 8429
Gliding D2 Free out-and-return distance 342,370 km 25 Jul 1939 I.L. Kartachev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13620
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 3 min 16,99 sec 07 Jul 1983 Martin P. Sommerard (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 15272
Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Distance in a straight line without landing 568,47 km 28 Oct 2016 Rubén Vicente Crespo (ESP) ratified - current record World 18059
Ballooning AX-06 Duration 11 h 10 min 23 Mar 1974 Denise E. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 200
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 418,84 km/h 17 Apr 1992 Calvin B. Early (USA) ratified - current record World 969
Airship BX-06 Speed 25,71 km/h 17 Dec 2003 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 9174
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 274,23 km/h 06 May 1939 Jean-Jacques Lallemant (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10984
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 772,07 km/h 26 May 1983 Bermar S. Stillwell (AUS) ratified - current record World 3457
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 436,85 km/h 20 Sep 2016 Travis P. Holland (USA) ratified - current record World 17940
Ballooning AX-13 Distance 542,71 km 07 Mar 1974 Matt H. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5186
Parachuting G-O Altitude jumps, delayed opening 10 836 m 12 Sep 1952 Pavel Andreevich Stortchienko (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 19658
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km without payload 322,06 km/h 14 Mar 1992 Klaus H. Savier (USA) ratified - current record World 1921
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Distance 12 145,39 km 06 Dec 2003 William J. Watters (USA) ratified - current record World 8204
Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1937-1949 Distance in a straight line without landing 3 230 km 30 Dec 1938 Maryse Hilsz (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12353
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed around the world, Eastbound 490,51 km/h 21 Mar 1983 Joe Harnish (USA) ratified - current record World 3545
Rotorcraft E-3a Highest take-off 3 025 m 11 Aug 2016 Paul A Salmon (USA) ratified - current record World 17917
Ballooning AX-09 Distance 491,59 km 25 Oct 1973 Malcolm S. Forbes (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10769
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 855,96 km/h 27 Apr 2022 Raymond A. Wellington (USA) ratified - current record World 19691
Ballooning AM-08 Duration 129 h 10 min 08 Feb 1992 Tomas Feliu Rius (ESP) ratified - superseded since approved World 689
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 952,43 km/h 10 Nov 2003 Gregory S. Sheldon (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7994
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 2nd category 1938 Speed over 1 000 km 228.03 km/h 11 Sep 1938 Helmuth Kalkstein (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 14974
Ballooning AX-03 Duration 4 h 55 min 28 sec 03 Feb 1983 Coy Foster (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 222

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