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Class Sub-Class Type of recordsort descending Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 6 657 m 18 Jun 1993 R.H. Dick Smith (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 22
Ballooning AM-15 Altitude 7 199 m 03 Jun 1993 Philip Robert Kavanagh (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 913
Airship BX-10 Altitude 6 614 m 13 Dec 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11689
Ballooning A-08 Altitude 10 504 m 19 Jul 1961 Donald L. Piccard (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10715
Airship BX-06 Altitude 3 159 m 27 Aug 1982 Ronald W. Taaffe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 524
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 7 043 m 03 Feb 1939 Wolfgang Ziese (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8247
Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Altitude 4 605 m 07 Dec 2012 Ryan D. Shaw (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 16715
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 4 658 m 05 Dec 1937 Jan Cervenka (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 8256
Ballooning AX-15 Altitude 16 805 m 31 Oct 1980 Julian R. P. Nott (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 272
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 2 801 m 21 Oct 1937 Claire Roman (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12171
Ballooning AX-07 Altitude 9 540 m 08 Dec 1979 Carol R. Davis (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 185
Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Altitude 7 334 m 17 Sep 2021 Ramón Morillas Salmerón (ESP) ratified - current record World 19571
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1929-1937 Altitude 5 468 m 24 Apr 1936 Benjamin King (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8358
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 13 404 m 16 Sep 1932 Cyril Frank Uwins (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 8224
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1929-1937 Altitude 5 193 m 05 Sep 1929 Charles Fauvel (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8359
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1927-1931 Altitude 6 782 m 08 Jul 1927 Paul W. Baumer (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8410
Ballooning AM-13 Altitude 6 866 m 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 5978
Ballooning AX-08 Altitude 9 954 m 19 Aug 1994 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - current record World 2392
Ballooning AM-03 Altitude 5 530 m 15 Jun 1994 Troy Bradley (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2248
Powered Aeroplanes C-3c-08 Altitude 6 707 m 23 May 1985 Robert F. Harvey (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3482
Ballooning AX-07 Altitude 12 375 m 19 Jun 1984 Josef Starkbaum (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 5142
Airship BA-05 Altitude 1 898 m 08 Nov 1992 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1960
Ballooning AA-12 Altitude 6 176 m 30 Jul 1975 Renate Peter (FRG) ratified - current record World 1060
Ballooning AM-02 Altitude 5 136 m 12 Jan 1991 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 649
Ballooning AM-07 Altitude 5 029 m 03 Oct 1990 Donald Cameron (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 664
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1937-1949 Altitude 7 483 m 27 Dec 1937 Maurice Arnoux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8404
Ballooning AX-11 Altitude 16 154 m 01 Aug 1979 Chauncey M. Dunn (USA) ratified - current record World 245
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1927-1931 Altitude 6 951 m 02 Dec 1933 Giovanni Zappetta (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8232
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Altitude 12 340 m 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - current record World 9023
Ballooning AM-14 Altitude 8 377 m 22 Sep 1996 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4375
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 6 178 m 07 Dec 1928 Louise Mcphetridge (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12221
Ballooning A-8th Altitude 8 690 m 09 Mar 1927 Hawthorne G. Gray (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10616
Microlights and paramotors RAL1E Altitude 5 786 m 20 Jul 2024 Jean-Baptiste Loiselet (FRA) preliminary record claim received World 20358
Ballooning AM-12 Altitude 3 723 m 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5840
Airship BX-02 Altitude 318 m 19 Sep 2006 Steven Wayne Griffin (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 14120
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 8 616 m 06 Sep 1919 Rudolph W. Schroeder (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15464
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Altitude 11 530 m 21 Oct 1985 Yuri Kourline (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8052
Ballooning AA-09 Altitude 11 780 m 10 May 1964 Tracy L. Barnes (USA) ratified - current record World 1022
Ballooning AM-12 Altitude 7 923 m 08 Jun 1994 Steven Wayne Griffin (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 1985
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 6 700 m 07 Dec 1962 Adriano Mantelli (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14659
Ballooning AM-06 Altitude 3 372,6 m 18 Aug 1984 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10491
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Altitude 11 777 m 31 May 1961 Dominique Ferrigno (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1354
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 12 557 m 23 Mar 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 9119
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 31 513 m 14 Dec 1959 Joe B. Jordan (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10354
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Altitude 7 906 m 17 Sep 1983 Richard J. Rowley (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1945
Ballooning AX-09 Altitude 7 952 m 02 Jul 1977 Anneke H. Hogeland Sandel (NED) ratified - superseded since approved World 10779
Ballooning AX-07 Altitude 7 267 m 19 Sep 1976 Susan D. Hazlett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10595
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Altitude 9 450 m 13 May 1982 Marina Lavrentryvna Popovitch (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 5117
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 7 788 m 13 Jun 1949 René Leduc (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8401
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 18 119 m 23 Mar 1948 John Cunningham (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9844

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