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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performancesort descending Date Claimant Status Region ID
Airship BX-07 Duration 1 h 12 min 26 Aug 1981 Donald Cameron (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 501
Ballooning AM-04 Distance 1 323 km 16 Nov 2007 Troy Bradley (USA) ratified - current record World 14876
Powered Aeroplanes C-1s Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km without payload 1 017,80 km/h 28 May 1990 Serguei Ossipov (URS) ratified - current record World 4035
Powered Aeroplanes C-1s Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 1 726,90 km/h 15 May 1990 Lev Vasilyevich Kozlov (URS) ratified - current record World 4025
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 059 km/h 08 Dec 1961 T.E. Jonson (USA) ratified - current record World 7757
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 678,00 km/h 03 Nov 1989 Boris I. Veremey (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4056
Ballooning AM-10 Duration 1 h 17 min 33 sec 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5836
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 1 708,82 km/h 12 Jan 1961 Henry J. Deutschendorf (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4552
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 049,11 km/h 02 Feb 1998 Frederick C. Dauer (USA) ratified - current record World 5284
Rotorcraft E-3b Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 019,09 km 09 Feb 2006 Andrew C. Keech (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13111
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1N Duration (ceiling over 30m): 118-d 1 min 24,8 sec 27 Jul 2005 Mark A. Benns (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11865
Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 254,26 km 14 Jan 1978 Sholto Hamilton Georgeson (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 335
Powered Aeroplanes C-2b-08 Distance 1 523,62 km 12 Jun 1952 Harold E. Mistele (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2271
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.87 m at the 3rd round 17 Oct 1975 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11359
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 011,5 km/h 27 Mar 2019 Kerry J. Swanson (USA) ratified - current record World 18884
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 008,73 km/h 06 Feb 1996 Louis D. Pisane (USA) ratified - current record World 3111
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 1 054,21 km/h 17 Sep 1987 H. Brent Hedgpeth (USA) ratified - current record World 4200
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 089,36 km/h 04 Jul 1987 Robert Chamberlain (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3825
Gliding DO Distance using up to 3 turn points 1 137,3 km 17 Dec 2016 Anja Kohlrausch (GER) ratified - current record African 18096
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.74 m at the 6th round 03 Apr 1974 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12679
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 016,20 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 7968
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 037,87 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 9220
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 037,43 km/h 08 Oct 2003 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7918
Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 715,5 km 20 Dec 2002 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 7588
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 59,5 sec 17 Apr 2015 Elliot D. Seguin (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 17493
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 697,15 km/h 09 Sep 1985 J. W. Burton (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1245
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 2nd category Altitude 1 777 m 10 Dec 1936 Crystal Mowry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12159
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 036,19 km/h 07 Nov 2002 Gregory S. Sheldon (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7551
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-9 Gyrocopter Duration Gyrocopter Duration 134 1 min 5 sec 29 Sep 2002 Andrija Ducak (SLO) ratified - superseded since approved World 7529
Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight Distance - Free flight 1 468 km 10 Mar 2015 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17430
Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 349,4 km 18 Dec 2014 Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) ratified - superseded since approved African 17396
Parachuting G-2 Maximum Vertical Speed with drogue 1 320 km/h 24 Oct 2014 Alan Eustace (USA) ratified - current record World 17340
Ballooning AX-09 Duration 1 h 1 min 24 Nov 1969 Raymond A. Munro (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 10738
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 192,73 km/h 28 Mar 1985 Brian Walpole (GBR) ratified - current record World 1284
Ballooning AA-03 Distance 1 971,81 km 05 Jan 2002 Troy Bradley (USA) ratified - current record World 7185
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 2 000m, group of 6 0.96 m 09 Oct 1969 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11379
Ballooning AX-13 Distance 1 470,62 km 26 Jan 1985 Harold A. Warner (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 260
Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 1 912, 2 km 19 Aug 2023 Jiří Pruša (CZE) ratified - current record World 20009
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 228,73 km/h 02 Jan 1993 Peter Horton (GBR) ratified - current record World 7423
Gliding D15 Straight Distance to a Goal 1 401,4 km 20 Dec 2012 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) ratified - current record World 16721
Airship BA-07 Altitude 1 898 m 08 Nov 1992 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1962
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1927-1931 Distance in a straight line 1 400,80 km 30 Oct 1927 Max Knipping (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9194
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 761,61 km/h 12 Oct 1992 Claude Delorme (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1701
Experimental / New Technologies CS Free Distance along a course 1 116 km 25 May 2012 André Borschberg (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 16560
Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 301,00 km 30 Apr 2024 Wolfgang Janowitsch (AUT) ratified - current record European 20254
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1N Duration (ceiling over 30m): 118-d 1 min 49 sec 19 Mar 2011 Mitsuru Ishii (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 16179
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,971 sec 27 Sep 2024 Cornelia Mihai (UAE) ratified - current record Asian 20470
Airship BX-03 Duration 1 h 26 min 52 sec 27 Aug 1982 Ronald W. Taaffe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 505
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 668,37 km/h 14 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) ratified - current record World 6321
Powered Aeroplanes H Time to climb to 12 000 m with 1 000 kg payload 1 min 56 sec 11 Apr 1991 Andrei Sinitsine (URS) ratified - current record World 5555

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