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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performancesort descending Date Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 078,20 km/h 04 Jul 1987 Robert Chamberlain (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4164
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 037,87 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 7949
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 100 km in a closed circuit 1 h 13 min 1 sec 15 Apr 1913 Florentin Champel (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15369
Powered Aeroplanes H Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 min 1,1 sec 12 Jan 1987 Bernard C. Scott (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5543
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 850,2 km/h 22 Jun 1962 Jacqueline Auriol (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12391
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Distance over a closed course 1 502,20 km 21 Jun 1986 Wilhelm Lischak (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 3333
Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 063,18 km 04 Feb 2015 Gerrit Kurstjens (AUS) ratified - current record Oceanian 17415
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3 Open Duration: 148 1 h 2 min 38 sec 13 Sep 2014 Alexander ("Sandy") Pimenoff (FIN) ratified - superseded since approved World 17307
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 059 km/h 08 Dec 1961 T.E. Jonson (USA) ratified - current record World 7757
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 1 708,82 km/h 12 Jan 1961 Henry J. Deutschendorf (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4552
Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 020,6 km 25 Nov 2012 Allan John Barnes (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 16711
Parachuting G-2 Maximum Vertical Speed without drogue 1 357,6 km/h 14 Oct 2012 Felix Baumgartner (AUT) ratified - current record World 16669
Gliding D1-M Straight distance 1 039,87 km 25 Jan 1993 Karl A. Rabeder (AUT) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 408
Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 254,26 km 14 Jan 1978 Sholto Hamilton Georgeson (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 335
Airship BA-10 Altitude 1 898 m 08 Nov 1992 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1965
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 172,29 km/h 11 Oct 1992 Claude Delorme (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1700
Powered Aeroplanes C-2b-08 Distance 1 523,62 km 12 Jun 1952 Harold E. Mistele (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2271
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.87 m at the 3rd round 17 Oct 1975 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11359
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 011,5 km/h 27 Mar 2019 Kerry J. Swanson (USA) ratified - current record World 18884
Powered Aeroplanes C-1o Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 min 42,23 sec 28 Feb 1992 William J. Moran, Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 6527
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 512,09 km/h 30 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) ratified - current record World 6298
Gliding D2-M Out-and-return distance 1 073,422 km 09 Dec 1991 Walter Binder (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10248
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 1 023,52 km/h 02 Oct 1991 Alexander Dronov (UKR) ratified - current record World 8862
Gliding D1 Gain of height 1 184 m 18 Apr 1938 Edmée Jarlaud (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12412
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 642,54 km/h 20 Jan 1999 Michel Rio (FRA) ratified - current record World 6333
Gliding D1-M Triangle Distance 1 132,234 km 22 Dec 1990 Otto Schauble (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10196
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 2nd category Altitude 1 777 m 10 Dec 1936 Crystal Mowry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12159
Ballooning AX-15 Distance 1 154,74 km 26 Nov 1981 Michel Arnould (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 6987
Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 1 000.88 km 28 Sep 1981 Thomas L. Knauff (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10077
Rotorcraft E-3 Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 129,75 km 30 Jan 2007 Andrew C. Keech (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14457
Ballooning AM-09 Duration 1 h 17 min 33 sec 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5833
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 195,70 km/h 22 May 1990 Nail Sattarov (URS) ratified - current record World 3896
Ballooning AX-09 Duration 1 h 1 min 24 Nov 1969 Raymond A. Munro (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 10738
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 2 000m, group of 6 0.96 m 09 Oct 1969 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11379
Gliding D2 Straight distance 1 019,598 km 04 Jan 1990 Morris William Walker (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10053
Powered Aeroplanes C-1r Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 30 000 kg payload 1 731,40 km/h 31 Oct 1989 Lev Vasilyevich Kozlov (URS) ratified - current record World 3879
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-6 Streamer Duration Streamer Duration 125 1 min 10 sec 27 Aug 2005 Jaroslaw Gromada (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 11910
Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 1 912, 2 km 19 Aug 2023 Jiří Pruša (CZE) ratified - current record World 20009
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1927-1931 Distance in a straight line 1 400,80 km 30 Oct 1927 Max Knipping (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9194
Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 270,5 km 11 Jan 2005 Reiko Morinaka (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 10391
Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 301,00 km 30 Apr 2024 Wolfgang Janowitsch (AUT) ratified - current record European 20254
Space records P-1 Number of people in suborbital flight 1 29 Sep 2004 Michael W. Melvill (USA) ratified - current record World 9862
Rotorcraft E-3a Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 002,75 km 05 Aug 1988 Kenneth H. Wallis (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 278
Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,971 sec 27 Sep 2024 Cornelia Mihai (UAE) ratified - current record Asian 20470
Gliding D15 Free out-and-return distance 1 545,2 km 11 Dec 2003 Diether Memmert (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8255
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 20 000 kg payload 1 054,21 km/h 17 Sep 1987 H. Brent Hedgpeth (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4193
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 1 016,20 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 7964
Ballooning AA-05 Distance 1 809,36 km 20 Oct 1995 Carl W. Eidsness (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3221
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km with 2 000 kg payload 1 037,87 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 9217
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 689,47 km/h 08 Oct 2003 Mike Bannister (GBR) ratified - current record World 7910

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