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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 909,74 km/h 04 Sep 1994 Larry E. Steenstry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1885
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 100 km in a closed circuit 202,25 km/h 29 Sep 1913 Marcel Prévost (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15322
Ballooning AA-09 Altitude 11 780 m 10 May 1964 Tracy L. Barnes (USA) ratified - current record World 1022
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 844,00 km/h 26 May 2025 Christopher R. Yakabe (USA) preliminary record claim received World 20785
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-4 Straight distance 86,4 km 20 Jul 1997 Nick Chitty (GBR) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 4842
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Altitude with 2 000 kg payload 10 890 m 28 Oct 1985 Alexandre Tkachenko (URS) ratified - current record World 3418
Ballooning AM-06 Distance 920,97 km 02 Oct 2005 Gregory J. Winker (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13300
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed around the world, Eastbound 65,97 km/h 22 Jul 1994 Joe Ronald Bower (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1767
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 250 km in a closed circuit 2 h 34 min 48 sec 11 Feb 1913 Ernest Guillaux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15345
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 699,04 km 08 Jan 1964 M. Jackson (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 4412
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free Distance 582,0 km 10 Oct 2019 Rafael de Moraes Barros (BRA) ratified - current record World 20825
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 61,19 km/h 03 Jul 1997 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - current record World 4770
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 212,66 km/h 01 Oct 1985 Christopher H . Shaw ratified - current record World 13901
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Greatest payload carried to a height of 15 000 m 7 002 kg 24 Aug 2005 Anatoly Kvochur (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 11876
Ballooning AX-14 Distance 2 366,10 km 23 Jun 1994 Michio Kanda (JPN) ratified - current record World 2036
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a period of 8 h in a closed circuit 585,20 km 11 Sep 1912 Alexandre Fourny (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15394
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 500m, group of 9 2.07 m 22 Aug 1963 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12697
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 758,23 km/h 03 Jul 2025 Thomas Weston (GBR) preliminary record claim received World 20855
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 782.48 km/h 12 Jun 1997 Robert W. Agostino (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4523
Rotorcraft E-1d Speed over a recognised course 226,14 km/h 27 Jul 1985 Frederick Jack Schweibold (USA) ratified - current record World 2258
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance to goal and return: 181 19,92 km 19 Jul 2005 Jüri Laidna (EST) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11801
Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a straight course 194,50 km/h 01 Jun 1994 Philippe Zen (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1518
Powered Aeroplanes C Greatest speed over a closed circuit of 5 km 135,95 km/h 20 Jul 1912 Georges Legagneux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15825
Space records K-2 Duration 70 h 40 min 48 sec 19 Jun 1963 Valentina Vladimirovna Terechkova (URS) ratified - current record World 9331
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 280,22 km/h 06 Apr 1997 Reynaldo Modeste (ISV) ratified - superseded since approved World 4327
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 236,24 km/h 13 Jul 1985 Christophe de Brichambaut (FRA) ratified - current record World 12405
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 869,98 km/h 16 May 2005 William J. Watters (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11586
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 567,96 km/h 05 May 1994 H. James Knuppe (USA) ratified - current record World 1458
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 40 km in a closed circuit 22 min 44 sec 09 Mar 1911 Edouard Nieuport (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15354
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 6 700 m 07 Dec 1962 Adriano Mantelli (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14659
Space records P-2 Altitude in para-circular orbit 623,64 km 21 Feb 1997 Sts-82 Crew (USA) ratified - current record World 4228
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 221,87 km/h 17 Jun 1985 Danford A. Bookout (USA) ratified - current record World 14186
Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 139,67 km/h 20 Mar 2005 Andrew C. Keech (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10967
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 948,01 km/h 28 Mar 1994 Edward P. Akin (USA) ratified - current record World 1290
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 600m, group of 7 5,07 m 20 Aug 1962 Gdr Team (DDR) ratified - superseded since approved World 13483
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 275,76 km/h 27 May 1985 John F.X. Browne (USA) ratified - current record World 14074
Airship BX-05 Duration 3 h 22 min 44 sec 24 Feb 2005 Natalia Volodicheva (RUS) ratified - current record World 11588
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 995,38 km/h 18 Feb 1994 Gid Miller (USA) ratified - current record World 1183
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 9 3.09 m 17 Jul 1962 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12611
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 309,88 km/h 08 May 1985 E.K. Coventry (GBR) ratified - current record World 13980
Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 177,56 km/h 17 Dec 2004 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 10364
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 162,57 km/h 01 Feb 1994 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - current record World 1155
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 000m, group of 7 4,17m 25 May 1962 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13408
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a recognised course 268,56 km/h 12 Apr 1985 Frederick Jack Schweibold (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2067
Airship BX-10 Distance 95,89 km 30 Oct 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11647
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 313,55 km/h 07 Nov 1993 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 887
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 822,69 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4609
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 837,67 km/h 16 Feb 1985 Hector McMullen (GBR) ratified - current record World 7771
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 540,56 km/h 19 Sep 2004 Marcelo Bellodi (BRA) ratified - current record World 9853
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Time to climb to 12 000 m with 2 000 kg payload 8 min 13 sec 24 Sep 1993 Oleg Schepetkov (RUS) ratified - current record World 829

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