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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort descending ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Distance 14 311,738 km 27 Jul 1989 Robert Kay (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8642
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Time to climb to 6 000 m with 50 000 kg payload 8 min 12 sec 03 Apr 2015 Jonathan M. Flowers (USA) ratified - current record World 17468
Gliding D2 Duration 38 h 41 min 12 Jan 1954 Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12417
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 380,9 km/h 18 Sep 1979 Vladislav Loichikov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8008
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a 3 km course 555,33 km/h 13 Sep 2002 Fred E. "Rick" Schrameck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7514
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 881.79 km/h 14 Aug 1976 Khairi Mohamad (MAS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16503
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 153,03 km/h 11 Jun 1989 Peter H. Norvill (AUS) ratified - current record World 13924
Parachuting G-O Altitude jumps, opening without delay 4 953 m 29 May 1953 Zainaida Ozerova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12511
Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 1 022,67 km 18 Oct 2018 Yuriy Yakovlyev (UKR) ratified - superseded since approved World 18758
Ballooning AX-13 Altitude 10 773 m 19 Aug 2002 Heidrun Prosch (AUT) ratified - current record World 9625
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 208,19 km/h 23 May 1976 Jean-Yves Dupont (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2600
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 273,56 km/h 23 Apr 1989 R.J.L. Boas (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7415
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Straight distance to a declared goal 581,6 km 11 Dec 2014 Scott Barrett (AUS) ratified - current record World 17392
Powered Aeroplanes C-2a-08 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 169,57 km/h 29 Aug 1952 Charles L. Davis (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 2270
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 789,19 km/h 26 Nov 2018 Barry A. Byrne (USA) ratified - current record World 18794
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 883,19 km/h 30 Jul 2002 William R. Harrison (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7470
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 8 min 3,5 sec 16 Feb 1976 Thomas E. Appleton (CAN) ratified - current record World 3399
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 869,80 km/h 03 Apr 1989 K.D. Leney (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3461
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3 Open Duration: 148 1 h 2 min 38 sec 13 Sep 2014 Alexander ("Sandy") Pimenoff (FIN) ratified - superseded since approved World 17307
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 264,304 km/h 05 Dec 1951 Marie Nicolas (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8047
Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 191,19 km/h 29 Dec 1987 Beat Bünzli (SUI) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 406
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 118,31 km/h 20 Jun 2002 Graeme Park (GBR) ratified - current record World 7381
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 247,66 km/h 26 Aug 1975 Robert S. Mucklestone (USA) ratified - current record World 16338
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 115 000 kg payload 12 340 m 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8971
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Altitude 6 376 m 19 Jul 2014 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - current record World 17257
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Altitude 9 206 m 04 Jan 1951 Caro Bayley (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12327
Parachuting G-2 36 skydivers 14 Mar 2019 CFS World Team (-i-) ratified - superseded since approved World 18871
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 898,79 km/h 06 Mar 2002 Paulo S. Jancitsky (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7337
Space records K-2 Total duration of flight of spaceships while linked 46 h 46 min 44 sec 24 Jul 1975 Thomas P. Stafford (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9586
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 100 000 kg payload 813,09 km/h 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - current record World 9008
Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude without payload 6 468 m 21 May 1949 Hubert D. Gaddis (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2181
Parachuting G-1 8-way - Longest sequence 44 points 19 Apr 2019 France 8 (FRA) ratified - current record World 18902
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 230,99 km/h 20 Dec 2001 James J. Giordano (USA) ratified - current record World 7182
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Distance 2 953,89 km 02 Jul 1975 Edgar J. Lesher (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1895
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Altitude with 80 000 kg payload 12 340 m 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - current record World 9041
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 904,21 km/h 11 Mar 2014 Eric S Parker (USA) ratified - current record World 17068
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 873,786 km/h 06 Feb 1948 William Arthur Waterton (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8882
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1L Duration (ceiling 15m - 30m): 116-c 21 min 23 sec 20 Oct 2001 Akihiro Danjo (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 7143
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 729,59 km/h 15 Mar 1975 Norman L. Mitchell (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5657
Rotorcraft E-1a Altitude without payload 5 036 m 29 Dec 1988 Richard Fenwick (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 712
Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 138,1 km/h 31 Dec 2013 Anja Kohlrausch (GER) ratified - current record World 17025
Ballooning AM-15 Duration 146 h 44 min 20 Jan 1997 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5053
Rotorcraft E former G Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 000 km 14 Nov 1946 D.H Jensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13089
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed in a closed circuit: F177 233,6 km/h 24 Jun 2019 Holger Mittelstädt (GER) ratified - current record World 18978
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 120 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7211
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 27,571 sec 16 Jan 1975 Roger J. Smith (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9077
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 4 min 24,75 sec 19 Nov 1988 Ira S. Paul (USA) ratified - current record World 3864
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a 15 km course 225,88 km/h 24 Nov 2013 William M. Yates (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 16978
Gliding D1-M Free distance using up to 3 turn points 504,72 km 26 Dec 1996 Ms. Reiko Sakurai Morinaka (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 3919
Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 6 263 m 25 Sep 1945 Juez Gomez (ESP) ratified - superseded since approved World 3299

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