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Class Sub-Class Type of recordsort descending Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 3 372,6 m 18 Aug 1984 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10496
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Altitude 14 062 m 08 Sep 1961 Gueorgui Bourianov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3500
Space records K-1 Altitude 186,307 km 05 May 1961 Alan B. Shepard, Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 9519
Ballooning AM-12 Altitude 5 603 m 16 Sep 1992 Richard Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 637
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10476
Powered Aeroplanes C-Absolute Altitude 37 650 m 31 Aug 1977 Alexandr Fedotov (URS) ratified - current record World 2825
Ballooning AM-15 Altitude 6 866 m 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 5980
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 3723 m 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5831
Ballooning A-06 Altitude 8 448,5 m 04 Oct 1940 Alexei Rostchine (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10697
Ballooning AX-07 Altitude 8 859 m 08 Apr 1973 Joe Casserly (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5140
Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Altitude 6 377 m 03 Aug 2019 Aleksander Hirsztritt (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 19021
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Altitude 7 113 m 16 Mar 1938 Karel Brazda (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 8725
Ballooning A-08 Altitude 9 374 m 25 Sep 1937 Josef Emmer (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 10660
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude 12 155 m 09 Jun 1971 Thomas G. Yoha (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3357
Ballooning A-09 Altitude 10 853 m 29 Mar 1936 Zbigniew Burzynski (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10655
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 12 557 m 23 Mar 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 9746
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Altitude 8 531 m 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17869
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 10 676 m 05 May 1996 James A. Price (USA) ratified - current record World 3165
Ballooning AS-03 Altitude 2 111 m 08 Mar 2003 Coy Foster (USA) ratified - current record World 8097
Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Altitude 5 066 m 22 Apr 2015 Anthony Green (GBR) ratified - current record World 17498
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Altitude 5 243m 05 Oct 2002 Frédéric Jacques (MON) ratified - superseded since approved World 7531
Airship BA-05 Altitude 3 726 m 29 Jun 2002 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 7392
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Altitude 60,0 sec 11 Aug 2014 Coralie Mateos (FRA) ratified - current record World 17281
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 596 m 20 Dec 1912 Fernand Verschaeve (BEL) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 15891
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude 19 277 m 25 Oct 2000 Michael W. Melvill (USA) ratified - current record World 6741
Ballooning AX-04 Altitude 7 546,84 m 19 Feb 1979 Carol R. Davis (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10786
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Altitude 12 574 m 19 Dec 1991 Matt Klunder (USA) ratified - current record World 8890
Ballooning AA-15 Altitude 6 176 m 30 Jul 1975 Renate Peter (FRG) ratified - current record World 1063
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Altitude 11 050 m 07 May 1982 Marina Lavrentryvna Popovitch (URS) ratified - current record World 5113
Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1937-1949 Altitude 5 268 m 31 Dec 1937 André Japy (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8408
Rotorcraft E-Absolute Altitude 12 442 m 21 Jun 1972 Jean Boulet (FRA) ratified - current record World 11657
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Altitude 6 241 m 05 Nov 1937 Claire Roman (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12165
Ballooning AX-04 Altitude 3 860 m 02 Mar 1980 Connie Lee March (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 198
Powered Aeroplanes C-2n Altitude 13 070 m 14 Sep 1989 Bogdan Lisak (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 11993
Ballooning AX-13 Altitude 9 540 m 08 Dec 1979 Carol R. Davis (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 191
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 2nd category 1930-1937 Altitude 8 411 m 06 Nov 1933 Furio Niclot (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11774
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 8 377 m 22 Sep 1996 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4370
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis Altitude 11 753 m 04 Jun 1929 Apollo Soucek (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11747
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis Altitude 11 581 m 04 Jul 1927 C. C. Champion (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11751
Ballooning AX-09 Altitude 8 712 m 25 Aug 1966 Tracy L. Barnes (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10730
Ballooning AM-06 Altitude 4 072,13 m 03 Mar 1987 Jacques W. Soukup (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10514
Ballooning AX-12 Altitude 10 773 m 19 Aug 2002 Heidrun Prosch (AUT) ratified - current record World 9624
Microlights and paramotors RAL1E Altitude 5 786 m 20 Jul 2024 Jean-Baptiste Loiselet (FRA) preliminary record claim received World 20358
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 10 518 m 28 Sep 1921 J. A. Mcready (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8381
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 9 000 m 13 Aug 1919 Jacques Weiss (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 15456
Ballooning AX-14 Altitude 9 954 m 19 Aug 1994 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2398
Ballooning AA-12 Altitude 11 780 m 10 May 1964 Tracy L. Barnes (USA) ratified - current record World 1025
Ballooning AM-13 Altitude 4 442 m 26 Aug 1985 Henk Brink (NED) ratified - superseded since approved World 10469
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 7 923 m 08 Jun 1994 Steven Wayne Griffin (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 1592
Microlights and paramotors RAL1T Altitude 5 934 m 20 Apr 1985 Patrick A. Derry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4235

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