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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Statussort ascending Region ID
Ballooning AM-13 Altitude 3 723 m 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5843
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Out-and-return distance 79,1 km 17 Jul 1979 George D. Worthington (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1655
Ballooning AX-10 Distance 621,15 km 01 Mar 1980 Edward J. Chapman (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5169
Rotorcraft E-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 114,25 km/h 27 Jun 1959 Zdenek Pondelicek (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 988
Gliding D2 Triangle Distance 1 112,62 km 28 Dec 1979 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 5505
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1D Duration (ceiling 15m - 30m): 125-c 34 min 47 sec 20 Aug 2006 Lutz Schramm (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 14038
Powered Aeroplanes C-2c-08 Altitude 7 529 m 30 Dec 1978 William L. Wiprud (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11969
Gliding D15 Out-and-return distance 767,45 km 13 Jan 1998 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 5275
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 140,48 km/h 30 Nov 1979 Erwin Müller (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 5487
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Out-and-return distance 131,96 km 06 Jul 1989 Tove Buas-Hansen (NOR) ratified - superseded since approved World 84
Space records K_Absolute Accumulated space flight time 141 d 15 h 31 min 32 sec 02 Nov 1978 Vladimir Kovalyonok (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 9796
Rotorcraft E-1c Altitude without payload 9 583 m 09 Jun 1958 Jean Boulet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9895
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Distance over a triangular course 127.8 km 25 May 1989 Helmut Denz (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 1797
Ballooning AA-13 Duration 137 h 5 min 50 sec 17 Aug 1978 Ben L. Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1042
Airship BX-02 Distance 5,14 km 01 Mar 2006 Mikhail Bakanov (RUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13164
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 01 min 50 sec 17 Apr 1989 Jerry Hoyt (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4126
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 714,7 km 03 Jun 1978 Hanna Reitsch (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 10090
Parachuting G-1 8-way - Longest sequence 30 formations 16 Sep 1997 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 4938
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 600m 5,98 m 18 Jul 1957 Nadejda Priakhina (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11387
Ballooning AX-07 Distance 564,47 km 25 Jan 1978 Philip Clark (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5175
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Distance 4 260.07 km 08 Sep 1956 Frantisek Novak (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 8102
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 01 min 41 sec 21 Aug 1997 Ivan Pyshny (RUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4895
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance over a closed course 5 019,07 km 16 Sep 1977 Iraïda Vertiprakhova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12377
Parachuting G-1 514,80 km/h 09 Oct 2018 Shane Turner (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 18726
Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 151,12 km/h 17 Jul 1997 Joann B. Shaw (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5044
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 610,90 km/h 27 Nov 1954 Cecilio Imaz Batida (ESP) ratified - superseded since approved World 5065
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1N Duration (ceiling 15m - 30m): 118-c 1 min 18,8 sec 01 Oct 2005 Akihiro Danjo (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 11985
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 419,48 km/h 05 Dec 1953 Guido Ferrari (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10431
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 3 min 34 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2646
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 290,198 km 12 May 1953 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10104
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Distance over a closed course 2 500 km 12 Aug 1952 Robert E.A. Goemans (BEL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10972
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.95 m at the 4th round 04 Dec 1975 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11127
Powered Aeroplanes C-2b-08 Altitude 6 148 m 03 Sep 1951 Harold E. Mistele (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2273
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 9 min 47,53 sec 28 Jun 1988 William Benton (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8530
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 345,43 km/h 06 Aug 1975 Amos Buettell (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13998
Ballooning AM-13 Altitude 8 377 m 22 Sep 1996 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4374
Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1937-1949 Distance in a straight line 3 873,48 km 14 Jan 1949 William P. Odom (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14512
Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed 476,23 km/h 30 Jun 2019 Alexander Diem (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved European 18984
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed over a triangular course of 25 km 26,72 km/h 01 Jul 1996 Stewart Midwinter (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 3225
Ballooning AX-05 Distance 18,01 km 13 Mar 1975 Donna M. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 110
Parachuting G-1 Fastest speed 225,00 km/h 28 May 2015 Satyendra Verma (IND) ratified - superseded since approved Asian 19054
Ballooning AA-03 Duration 46 h 10 min 30 Mar 1941 Serge Sinoveev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 1049
Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 1 084,94 km 09 Jan 1988 Otto Schauble (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10212
Parachuting G-1 Longest time 87,3 sec 26 May 2015 Espen Fadnes (NOR) ratified - superseded since approved World 19078
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance over a closed circuit without landing 12 935,77 km 01 Aug 1939 Angelo Tondi (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9289
Ballooning AX-02 Duration 55 min 16 Apr 1974 Robert Sparks (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10594
Parachuting G-1 Max Distance 167,89 m 22 Jul 2017 Abdulbari Qubaisi (UAE) ratified - superseded since approved South-Asian 18208
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude in horizontal flight 10 148 m 23 Jan 1996 Bruce Bohannon (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3100
Ballooning A-8th Duration 22 h 40 min 15 May 1939 A. Kondratyeva (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10677
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 176,94 km/h 01 Aug 1987 Norman E. Howell (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1108

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