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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Parachuting G-O Largest Canopy Formation 10 parachutists 21 Sep 1985 French Team (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11333
Ballooning AX-15 Distance 564,47 km 25 Jan 1978 Philip Clark (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5183
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 407,977 km/h 11 Sep 1981 Franz Achleitner (AUT) ratified - current record World 8419
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 967,99 km/h 28 Jul 1990 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1286
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 218,89 km/h 12 Jul 1956 Claude E. Hargett (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2155
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 861,27 km/h 03 Mar 2005 Douglas L. Rice (USA) ratified - current record World 10881
Parachuting G-1 Fastest speed 325,4 km/h 06 Nov 2017 Travis Mickle (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 18329
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Speed around the world over both the Earth's poles 784,31 km/h 28 Oct 1977 Walter H. Mullikin (USA) ratified - current record World 3796
Powered Aeroplanes C-3c-08 Distance 3 165,10 km 02 Jul 1981 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 3081
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Duration: 185 8 h 20 min 48 sec 17 Jun 1990 Wolfgang Schaeper (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1745
Parachuting G-O Altitude jumps, delayed opening, group of 6 10 413 m 22 Jul 1955 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12555
Airship BX-08 Speed 16,9 km/h 07 Feb 2005 Natalia Volodicheva (RUS) ratified - current record World 11492
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 50 landings on the disc 07 Aug 1977 Aloys Riesenbeck (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 12919
Space records P-2 Altitude in elliptical orbit 272,2 km 14 Apr 1981 Sts-1 Crew (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9245
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 920,95 km/h 24 May 1990 Vladimir I. Pavlov (URS) ratified - current record World 4073
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a 3 km course 251,07 km/h 26 Aug 1954 Billy I. Wester (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13101
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 921,48 km/h 12 Nov 2004 Rick Handschuch (USA) ratified - current record World 9970
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 795,38 km/h 29 Nov 2017 Team/Crew ratified - current record World 18352
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 143,04 km/h 27 Nov 1976 Edward Pearson ratified - superseded since approved World 5441
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 317,88 km/h 03 Feb 1981 Marie E. McMillan (USA) ratified - current record World 13681
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 645.8 km/h 20 Apr 1990 Oleg G. Smirnov (URS) ratified - current record World 8918
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a 3 km course 236,19 km/h 04 Sep 1953 Russel M. Dobyns (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13102
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Gain in altitude: 173 3 418 m 02 Oct 2004 Giorgio Azzalin (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9857
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 1 016,78 km/h 25 Feb 2018 Ross D. Oetjen (USA) ratified - current record World 18391
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 200,18 km/h 01 Jul 1976 Clive Canning (AUS) ratified - current record World 12742
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 250,14 km/h 21 Dec 1980 Judith M. Chisholm (GBR) ratified - current record World 14280
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 046,95 km/h 16 Mar 1990 John Hutchinson (GBR) ratified - current record World 5610
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 441,70 km/h 19 Mar 1953 W. Baillie (GBR) ratified - current record World 1333
Powered Aeroplanes C-2k Altitude with 2 000 kg payload 11 500 m 04 Sep 2004 Ruben Esaian (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 9742
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1D Duration (ceiling 15 m - 30 m): F125-c 27 min 10 sec 21 Mar 2018 Brett Sanborn (USA) ratified - current record World 18424
Powered Aeroplanes C-3 Altitude in horizontal flight 9 368 m 03 May 1976 Vladimir Sviatochniouk (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9778
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 195,35 km/h 02 Dec 1980 Judith M. Chisholm (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 14306
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Distance via a single turn point 170,0 km 22 Jan 1990 Judy Leden (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 1521
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 57.833 km/h 17 Jun 1952 Wanda Szemplinska (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10170
Gliding DU Free Distance 627,60 km 09 Jul 2004 Leonardo R. Benetti-longhini (USA) ratified - current record World 9636
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 977,31 km/h 22 Apr 2018 Brian D. Dickerson (USA) ratified - current record World 18456
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 6) 0.08 m at the 8th round 24 Oct 1975 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12580
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 173,27 km/h 21 Nov 1980 Judith M. Chisholm (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 14313
Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a recognised course 15,84 km/h 05 Nov 1989 Howard Merkel (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1980
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Distance 1 826,96 km 25 Jul 1951 Albert Rebillon (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9109
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 449,57 km/h 21 May 2004 Tom Wiesner (USA) ratified - current record World 9437
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1 Open Distance in a straight line: F109 378,76 km 14 Aug 1952 Evgueny Boricevitch (URS) ratified - current record World 18492
Ballooning AA-08 Altitude 6 176 m 30 Jul 1975 Renate Peter (FRG) ratified - current record World 1056
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a recognised course 292,49 km/h 24 Sep 1980 William F. Kramer (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2223
Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 222,4 km 11 Jun 2017 Cesar dos Santos Medeiros (BRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 18179
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 1 731,40 km/h 31 Oct 1989 Lev Vasilyevich Kozlov (URS) ratified - current record World 3873
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 822.26 km/h 12 May 1950 Jim Reginald Cooksey (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10927
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 555,57 km/h 14 May 2004 William M. Brooks (USA) ratified - current record World 9376
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1N Duration (ceiling less than 8 m): F118-a 49,8 sec 17 Apr 2004 Timothy Michael Harte (NZL) ratified - current record World 18526
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 40 000 kg payload 857,657 km/h 07 Jul 1975 Alexandre Turumine (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8567

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