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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Rotorcraft E-1c Altitude without payload 9 583 m 09 Jun 1958 Jean Boulet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9895
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 152,57 km/h 18 Nov 1997 Hughey A. Woodle, Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 5072
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Declared distance around a triangular course 127.8 km 25 May 1989 Helmut Denz (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 1797
Ballooning AA-13 Duration 137 h 5 min 50 sec 17 Aug 1978 Ben L. Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1042
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 245,22 km/h 02 Jun 2018 John C. Koehler (USA) ratified - current record World 18605
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 298,46 km/h 04 Apr 2006 Gerald Ratz (USA) ratified - current record World 14221
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 970,821 km/h 24 Sep 1957 Valentine Kovaliev (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9089
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 993,95 km/h 22 Sep 1997 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4994
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 01 min 50 sec 17 Apr 1989 Jerry Hoyt (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4126
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 714,7 km 03 Jun 1978 Hanna Reitsch (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 10090
Gliding D13.5 Triangle Distance 501,8 km 12 Jul 2018 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 18641
Ballooning AX-05 Duration 13 h 12 min 18 Feb 2006 Richard L. Jaworski (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14015
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 600m 5,98 m 18 Jul 1957 Nadejda Priakhina (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11387
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Time to climb to 12 000 m with 1 000 kg payload 09 min 37 sec 14 Sep 1997 Edward D. Mendenhall (USA) ratified - current record World 4921
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 120 000 kg payload 813,09 km/h 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8952
Ballooning AX-07 Distance 564,47 km 25 Jan 1978 Philip Clark (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5175
Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 188,42 km/h 05 Jan 2006 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 12461
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Distance 4 260.07 km 08 Sep 1956 Frantisek Novak (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 8102
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 356,95 km/h 06 Sep 1997 Dawn Bartsch (CAN) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5161
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 5 000 kg payload 813,09 km/h 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - current record World 8989
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 910,11 km/h 31 Oct 1977 Walter H. Mullikin (USA) ratified - current record World 5608
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 822,11 km/h 19 Nov 2005 William D. Ward (USA) ratified - current record World 12210
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 1 323,312 km/h 20 Aug 1955 H.A. Hanes (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8867
Rotorcraft E-1c Speed over a recognised course 229,56 km/h 10 Aug 1997 Steve Good (GBR) ratified - current record World 4886
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Altitude in horizontal flight 11 600 m 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - current record World 9021
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance over a closed course 5 019,07 km 16 Sep 1977 Iraïda Vertiprakhova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12377
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-3 Parachute Duration Parachute Duration 110 11 min 23 sec 16 Oct 2005 Elena Kurkova (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 12011
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 610,90 km/h 27 Nov 1954 Cecilio Imaz Batida (ESP) ratified - superseded since approved World 5065
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance in a straight line: 186 48,21 km 13 Jul 1997 Wolfgang Schaeper (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4714
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Altitude with 145 000 kg payload 12 340 m 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9054
Gliding D1 Distance in a straight line 837 km 19 Apr 1977 Adela Dankowska (POL) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6977
Parachuting G-2 Largest Formation 25 skydivers 19 Nov 2018 Team/Crew ratified - superseded since approved World 18784
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 826,21 km/h 04 Sep 2005 James O. Gross (USA) ratified - current record World 11936
Ballooning AX-11 Duration 50 h 38 min 01 Feb 1997 Michio Kanda (JPN) ratified - current record World 5059
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 419,48 km/h 05 Dec 1953 Guido Ferrari (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10431
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 89,02 km/h 22 Jun 1997 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - current record World 4728
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 3 min 34 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2646
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 3 367,22 km/h 27 Jul 1976 Adolphus Bledsoe (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3928
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 179,49 km/h 17 Aug 2005 Nicholas Lambert (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11840
Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 860,46 km 04 Jan 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3937
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 290,198 km 12 May 1953 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10104
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 1 033,22 km/h 05 May 1997 Richard R. Severson (USA) ratified - current record World 4394
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 868,32 km/h 12 Oct 1988 Thomas E. Travis (USA) ratified - current record World 5667
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 623,79 km/h 18 May 1976 Arnold Palmer (USA) ratified - current record World 16240
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 071,24 km/h 07 Mar 2019 Harold R III Ball (USA) ratified - current record World 18862
Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Distance in a straight line without landing 1 023,1 km 23 Jun 2005 Alexander Bogdanov (RUS) ratified - current record World 11752
Space records P-2 Duration 17 d 15 h 53 min 17 sec 07 Dec 1996 Sts-80 Crew (USA) ratified - current record World 3915
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Distance over a closed course 2 500 km 12 Aug 1952 Robert E.A. Goemans (BEL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10972
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 414,05 km/h 28 Mar 1997 Christopher Robin Toms (NZL) ratified - current record World 4301
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 286,67 km/h 06 Aug 1988 Bryan Eccles (GBR) ratified - current record World 13757

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