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Class Sub-Class Type of recordsort ascending Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Ballooning AX-02 Altitude 595 m 13 Mar 1975 Donna M. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 104
Airship BX-10 Altitude 3 159 m 27 Aug 1982 Ronald W. Taaffe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 528
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Altitude 5 113 m 04 Aug 1991 Serge Zin (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 144
Ballooning A-8th Altitude 18 665 m 20 Nov 1933 Thomas G.W. Settle (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10645
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1927-1928 Altitude 6 023 m 30 Sep 1932 J. Drzewiecki (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 8234
Ballooning AX-13 Altitude 16 154 m 01 Aug 1979 Chauncey M. Dunn (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 247
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1930-1932 Altitude 4 004 m 19 Oct 1929 F.H. Zwirko (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 8228
Ballooning AX-02 Altitude 4 371 m 15 Mar 1998 Oscar Lindstrom (SWE) ratified - current record World 5332
Powered Aeroplanes C-3a-08 Altitude 5 457 m 15 Dec 1988 Bernard D'ottreppe (FRA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 11943
Ballooning AX-09 Altitude 10 042,9 m 12 Jun 1971 Chauncey M. Dunn (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10753
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 8 377 m 22 Sep 1996 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3513
Ballooning AX-07 Altitude 5 785 m 10 Jul 1966 William R. Berry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5200
Ballooning AX-01 Altitude 1 640 m 10 Jan 1988 Coy Foster (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 130
Ballooning AX-11 Altitude 4 783 m 05 Oct 1965 Donald L. Piccard (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5130
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis Altitude 8 980 m 11 Mar 1924 Joseph Sadi-lecointe (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11750
Ballooning AM-04 Altitude 4 072,13 m 03 Mar 1987 Jacques W. Soukup (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10512
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 1 590 m 30 Mar 1914 Victor Garaix (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15451
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 12 557 m 23 Mar 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 9745
Ballooning AX-12 Altitude 9 954 m 19 Aug 1994 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2396
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 4 442 m 26 Aug 1985 Henk Brink (NED) ratified - superseded since approved World 10467
Ballooning AM-07 Altitude 5 530 m 15 Jun 1994 Troy Bradley (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2252
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Altitude 14 062 m 08 Sep 1961 Gueorgui Bourianov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 3500
Microlights and paramotors RPF2E Altitude 2 613 m 30 Oct 2024 Hugo Turner (GBR) ratified - current record World 20607
Space records K-1 Altitude 186,307 km 05 May 1961 Alan B. Shepard, Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 9519
Airship BA-09 Altitude 1 898 m 08 Nov 1992 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1964
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 37 650 m 31 Aug 1977 Alexandr Fedotov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2826
Ballooning AX-08 Altitude 13 670 m 08 Jun 1983 Josef Starkbaum (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 242
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Altitude 4 996 m 16 Apr 2011 Karen Skinner (ESP) ratified - superseded since approved World 16216
Ballooning A-06 Altitude 8 448,5 m 04 Oct 1940 Alexei Rostchine (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10697
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Altitude 9 450 m 13 May 1982 Marina Lavrentryvna Popovitch (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5117
Ballooning AX-07 Altitude 8 859 m 08 Apr 1973 Joe Casserly (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5140
Ballooning AM-06 Altitude 5 136 m 12 Jan 1991 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 653
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 15 549 m 27 Mar 1972 Donald R. Wilson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1384
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 5 029 m 03 Oct 1990 Donald Cameron (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 668
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Altitude 4 073 m 01 May 2009 Karen Skinner (ESP) ratified - superseded since approved World 15292
Ballooning AM-04 Altitude 6 866 m 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 5969
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Altitude 22 482 m 17 Apr 1989 Jerry Hoyt (USA) ratified - current record World 4131
Airship BX-10 Altitude 8 180 m 17 Aug 2006 Stanislaw Fuodoroff (RUS) ratified - current record World 14412
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 10 589 m 25 Nov 1996 Per Axel Lindstrand (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 4872
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 596 m 20 Dec 1912 Fernand Verschaeve (BEL) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 15891
Ballooning AM-04 Altitude 5 816 m 13 Oct 1994 Gunter Schabus (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 2380
Space records K-2 Altitude 1 408,16 km 15 Sep 2024 Team/Crew ratified - current record World 20436
Ballooning AX-11 Altitude 10 773 m 19 Aug 2002 Heidrun Prosch (AUT) ratified - current record World 9623
Ballooning AS-10 Altitude 5 415 m 20 Nov 1984 Julian R. P. Nott (GBR) ratified - current record World 618
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 3 372,6 m 18 Aug 1984 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10495
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Altitude 9 640 m 12 Aug 2025 Raphaël Domjan (SUI) preliminary record claim received World 20905
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Altitude 4 481 m 06 Sep 2013 William M. Yates (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 16926
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 5 603 m 16 Sep 1992 Richard Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 636
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10475
Ballooning AX-08 Altitude 11 822,91 m 27 Sep 1975 Kingswood Sprott, Jr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10773

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