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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort descending ID
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 2,404 sec 15 Jun 2012 Greg Windmiller (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 16602
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 858,60 km/h 07 Feb 1983 Ray E. Slaughter (USA) ratified - current record World 996
Space records K-2 Altitude in elliptical orbit 408 km 13 Oct 1964 Vladimir M. Komarov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 9354
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 863,71 km/h 31 Mar 2025 Kerry J. Swanson (USA) ratified - current record World 20717
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 2 min 18 sec 28 Dec 1991 Samuel C. Burgess (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1590
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 6 min 40 sec 05 Nov 2000 Bruce Bohannon (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 6744
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a straight 1 km course 283,46 km/h 28 Feb 1920 Jean Casale (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15468
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 469,7 km/h 20 Mar 2012 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 16517
Rotorcraft E-1 Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m 25 110,7 kg 03 Dec 1982 Inna Kopets (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 17089
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 7 3,13 m 07 Aug 1964 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11284
Powered Aeroplanes C-2n Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 3 min 06 sec 21 Nov 1991 Bogdan Lisak (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 3611
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 875,02 km/h 04 Sep 2000 David H. Friend (USA) ratified - current record World 6700
Powered Aeroplanes C Duration in closed circuit 6 h 16 min 30 sec 12 Nov 1913 Hans Schirrmeister (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 15434
Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km 255,13 km/h 22 Dec 2011 Eric De Barberin-Barberini (FRA) ratified - current record World 16419
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0,01m at the 4th round 19 Oct 1982 Cheryl Stearns (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11345
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 1 000m, group of 6 4,12 m 22 May 1964 Gdr Team (DDR) ratified - superseded since approved World 12948
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1937-1949 Speed over a recognised course 427,093 km/h 01 Aug 1939 Team/Crew ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 734
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 5 000 kg payload 881,45 km/h 01 Oct 1991 Valery V. Lobovikov (URS) ratified - current record World 8512
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Straight distance 559,7 km 10 Aug 2000 Davis Straub (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7817
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a period of 1/2 h in a closed circuit 40 km 15 Apr 1913 Florentin Champel (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15427
Experimental / New Technologies CS Free Distance along a course 439,3 km 10 Sep 2011 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 16394
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a recognised course 64,24 km/h 14 Sep 1982 Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10013
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 000m, group of 9 2.82 m 10 Feb 1964 Us Team (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12845
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 881,00 km/H 29 Jun 2025 Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) dossier under review World 20818
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course, round trip 14,65 km/h 15 Sep 1991 Victor Davies (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16449
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Duration: 199 21 min 41 sec 08 Jul 2000 Jacques Boyer (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 6635
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 596 m 20 Dec 1912 Fernand Verschaeve (BEL) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 15891
Airship BX-10 Distance 37,07 km 27 Aug 1982 Ronald W. Taaffe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 520
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 1 500m 0,655 m 13 Sep 1963 Barbara Knorr (DDR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11393
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Free distance using up to 3 position checkpoints 495,6 km 07 Jun 2014 Christopher Friedl (AUT) ratified - current record World 20850
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 153,96 km/h 13 Aug 1991 Anne Baddour (USA) ratified - current record World 13317
Gliding DU Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 43,98 km/h 11 Jun 2000 Vladimir Bessarabov (RUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 6588
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 10 km in a closed circuit 4 min 24 sec 20 Jul 1912 Georges Legagneux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15338
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 31,92 km/h 22 Apr 2011 Brett Janaway (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 16218
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Speed over a recognised course 10,80 km/h 25 Jul 1982 Peter H. Burgher (USA) ratified - current record World 1116
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 000m 0,365 m 10 Jul 1963 Evgueni Drozdov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12473
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 942,00 km/h 27 Jul 2025 Team/Crew preliminary record claim received World 20887
Powered Aeroplanes C-3n Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 743,4 km/h 23 Jul 1991 Vladimir Demianovsky (URS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 9818
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 200 km 35,83 km/h 15 May 2000 Josef Brandner (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 6567
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance around a closed circuit 25,74 km 10 Mar 1911 Guillaume Busson (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15310
Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 051,4 km 26 Dec 2010 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 16142
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m 24 038 kg 07 Jul 1982 Marina Lavrentryvna Popovitch (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4824
Rotorcraft E-1d Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 253,82 km/h 14 May 1963 Boris A. Anopov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 1866
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 286,87 km/h 08 Jul 1991 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - current record World 14298
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 161,06 km/h 27 Apr 2000 Hans Georg Schmid (SUI) ratified - current record World 6836
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Altitude 8 072 m 13 Sep 2010 Jan Bém (CZE) ratified - current record World 16099
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 343,6 km/h 24 May 1982 Margit Orlowski (GER) ratified - current record World 13492
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 892,09 km/h 07 Sep 1962 Ernest E. Basham (USA) ratified - current record World 16410
Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed - Mixed Team 507,58 km/h 27 Aug 2025 Australia ratified - current record World 20955
Parachuting G-O Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (8-Way) 20 formations in 50 sec 26 May 1991 Us Team (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12829

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