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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performancesort descending Date Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a 3 km course 1 031,178 km/h 20 Aug 1947 Turner F. Caldwell (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9864
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 089,36 km/h 04 Jul 1987 Robert Chamberlain (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3831
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km with 5 000 kg payload 1 045,65 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 9232
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km with 5 000 kg payload 1 123,63 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 9225
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 689,74 km/h 08 Oct 2003 Mike Bannister (GBR) ratified - current record World 8169
Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 362,68 km 02 May 1986 Robert L. Robertson (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 323
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 22 sec 01 Aug 2003 Vladimir Gurkin (RUS) ratified - current record World 7862
Ballooning AX-07 Distance 1 434,24 km 06 Feb 1995 William E. Bussey (USA) ratified - current record World 2840
Gliding D1 Straight distance 1 460,80 km 25 Apr 1972 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 024,78 km/h 22 Dec 1971 M.C. Wedge (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 7785
Gliding DO Free Distance 1 078,2 km 05 Jan 2003 Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins (AUS) ratified - current record World 7596
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1933-1937 Distance in a straight line 1 051 km 20 May 1936 Robert F. Turner (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9210
Ballooning AX-06 Duration 1 h 25 min 17 Dec 1969 Raymond A. Munro (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 10725
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Distance over a closed course 1 003,6 km 21 Apr 2022 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 19690
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 082,84 km/h 09 Feb 1993 Vance H. Weir (USA) ratified - current record World 7664
Rotorcraft E-1d Distance without landing 1 654,57 km 11 Sep 1967 Valery Aleksandrovitch Larin (URS) ratified - current record World 1868
Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 405,2 km 27 Feb 2024 Baptiste Innocent (FRA) ratified - current record European 20170
Ballooning AX-04 Duration 1 h 55 min 10 sec 05 Oct 1966 Deke Sonnichsen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10578
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1N Duration (ceiling over 30m): 118-d 1 min 45 sec 31 Oct 2010 Stan Buddenbohm (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 16122
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,849 sec 27 Sep 2024 Gonçalo Resende (POR) ratified - superseded since approved World 20465
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 5 0.93 m 17 Mar 1965 Us Team (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12598
Airship BX-08 Duration 1 h 26 min 52 sec 27 Aug 1982 Ronald W. Taaffe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 510
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 1 066,84 km/h 20 Feb 2025 Thomas Weston (GBR) dossier under review World 20687
Parachuting G-O Canopy formation, 8-way speed formation 1 min 1,4 sec 26 Jun 1982 Us Team (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12831
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 455,98 km/h 29 Mar 1982 M. Tardieu (FRA) ratified - current record World 7752
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 600m, group of 3 1,32 m 25 Jul 1962 Bulgarian Team (BUL) ratified - superseded since approved World 13354
Ballooning AM-12 Duration 1 h 38 min 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 6004
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 010,44 km/h 23 Sep 1998 James O. Gross (USA) ratified - current record World 5748
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 331,01 km/h 19 Mar 1990 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) ratified - current record World 7770
Gliding D1-M Triangle Distance 1 013,21 km 31 Dec 1979 Fritz Rueb (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10193
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 1 000m 1,85 m 26 Sep 1959 Alexander Nagy (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 12983
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 10 000 kg payload 1 015,866 km/h 01 Aug 1959 Valentine Kovaliev (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9082
Gliding D15 Out-and-return distance 1 665,8 km 08 Jan 2006 Diether Memmert (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 12457
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 1 904 km/h 19 Aug 2005 Leonid Chikunov (RUS) ratified - current record World 11845
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 min 17,05 sec 16 Feb 1957 André Turcat (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8611
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 13 sec 11 Jun 1988 Daniel C. Hanna (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2649
Rotorcraft E-1 Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 252,57 km 02 Jul 1953 Jean Boulet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 977
Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 149,6 km 14 Jul 2017 Gilles Navas (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved European 18185
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 191,76 km/h 01 Jul 1987 C. Spink (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2356
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-1 Altitude Altitude 004 1 396 m 21 Apr 1987 Vladimir Minakov (RUS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2435
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 036,71 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 9243
Gliding D1-M Triangle Distance 1 277,43 km 21 Dec 1992 Klaus Holighaus (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 19288
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 021,35 km/h 03 Nov 2002 Douglas R. Harper (USA) ratified - current record World 7550
Ballooning A-2nd Distance 1 203.600 km 26 Mar 1935 Eugen Stuber (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 10646
Ballooning AX-05 Duration 1 h 34 min 19 Apr 1970 Raymond A. Munro (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 10746
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 024,26 km/h 24 Dec 2001 Robert Z. Blue (USA) ratified - current record World 7189
Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 110,4 km 31 Dec 2013 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - current record African 17016
Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 287,8 km 05 Dec 2013 Guy Bechtold (LUX) ratified - superseded since approved African 16990
Powered Aeroplanes C Duration with 5 000 kg payload 1 h 31 min 22 Feb 1930 Domenico Antonini (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10419
Ballooning AX-09 Distance 1 215,86 km 25 Jan 1993 William E. Bussey (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 792

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