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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 098,54 km 15 Oct 1972 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5418
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 748,14 km/h 14 Jul 1995 Larry Liguori (USA) ratified - current record World 2776
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 4 935 m 27 Dec 1937 Georgette Lafargue (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12167
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 435,03 km/h 16 May 2004 William M. Brooks (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9391
Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 129,987 km 27 Dec 1986 Erwin Müller (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10253
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 101,18 km/h 04 Aug 1972 Edward Makula (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 5492
Ballooning AT-09: heating air using solar and/or external rad Distance 667,85 m 25 Jan 2020 Leticia Noemi Marqués (ARG) ratified - current record World 19366
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 870,92 km/h 09 Jun 1995 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2737
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 302.44 km/h 14 Nov 1937 Maurice Arnoux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14839
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 321,96 km/h 13 May 2004 William M. Brooks (USA) ratified - current record World 9372
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc (group of 4) 10 landings on the disc 30 Oct 1986 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12882
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 9 388 m 10 Apr 1972 W. Roy Windover (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1918
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 840,68 km/h 12 Nov 2020 Pankul Mathur (IND) ratified - current record World 19400
Parachuting G-1 Lowest Combined Score 20 points 11 Mar 2017 Sebastian Graser (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 18134
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Out-and-return distance 148,1 km 22 May 1995 Pierre Bouilloux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2697
Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1939-1949 Distance in a straight line 3 318,20 km 23 Sep 1937 A. Goussarov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 15282
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 12 557 m 23 Mar 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 9747
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 712,49 km/h 17 Sep 1986 Brian Walpole (GBR) ratified - current record World 7778
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m 1 000 kg 15 Mar 1972 F. M. Tuytjens (GER) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 8094
Rotorcraft E-1d Speed over a recognised course 244,33 km/h 17 Apr 2021 Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 19430
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 761,86 km/h 09 Dec 2016 David E. Smith (USA) ratified - current record World 18092
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over a triangular course of 25 km 19,77 km/h 10 May 1995 Gérard Florit (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2605
Rotorcraft E former G Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 122,55 km/h 25 Jun 1937 Ewald Rohlfs (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 13063
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 918,52 km/h 24 Jan 2004 Brian A. Hood (USA) ratified - current record World 8396
Parachuting G-2 Largest Formation 100 skydivers 05 Jul 1986 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 1788
Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude with 2 000 kg payload 9 595 m 29 Oct 1971 Eugene E. Price (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9898
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 2 min 44 sec 21 Oct 2016 Oleg Kononenko (RUS) ratified - current record World 18051
Space records K-2 Duration 437 d 17 h 58 min 17 sec 22 Mar 1995 Valeri V. Poliakov (RUS) ratified - current record World 2511
Gliding D1 Straight distance 602,23 km 12 May 1937 Viktor Rastorguev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4508
Airship BX-07 Speed 25,71 km/h 17 Dec 2003 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 9175
Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 362.68 km 02 May 1986 Thomas L. Knauff (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 321
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 600m, group of 3 0,06 m 10 Sep 1971 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13479
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 730,96 km/h 19 Sep 2016 Jonathan N. Headley (USA) ratified - current record World 17931
Ballooning AX-06 Distance 1 434,24 km 06 Feb 1995 William E. Bussey (USA) ratified - current record World 2384
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a given distance of 100 km 517,84 km/h 01 Apr 1937 Furio Niclot (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9678
Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 172,2 km/h 06 Dec 2003 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8207
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 200,31 km/h 22 Jan 1986 Peter H. Norvill (AUS) ratified - current record World 13638
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude in horizontal flight 11 080 m 09 Jun 1971 Thomas G. Yoha (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3358
Rotorcraft E-3a Altitude with 95 kg payload 4 225 m 11 Aug 2016 Paul A Salmon (USA) ratified - current record World 17918
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 945,47 km/h 13 Dec 1994 William R. Wallace (USA) ratified - current record World 2294
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude with 500 kg payload 12 816 m 03 Aug 1936 Vladimir Kokkinaki (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8190
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 952,43 km/h 10 Nov 2003 Gregory S. Sheldon (USA) ratified - current record World 7995
Airship BX-03 Duration 3 h 00 min 45 sec 07 Dec 1985 David S. Steven (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 537
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 9 0.35 m 15 Apr 1971 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11289
Experimental / New Technologies U-1 True altitude 23 209 m 13 Sep 2021 Airbus Zephyr Programme (USA) ratified - current record World 19562
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 5 851,3 km 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - current record World 17870
Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 2 049,44 km 05 Nov 1994 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 5006
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 1st category 1931-1937 Distance in a straight line 388,98 km 28 Mar 1936 Henry W. Borntraeger (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11760
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 045,65 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 9234
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 292,19 km/h 02 Nov 1985 Millard Harmon (USA) ratified - current record World 13184

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