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Class Sub-Class Type of recordsort ascending Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Airship BX-09 Altitude 5 059 m 05 Aug 1988 Brian J. Boland (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 566
Airship BA-05 Altitude 6 234 m 12 Jun 2003 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - current record World 7801
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Altitude 15 584,6 m 19 Feb 1979 Neil A. Armstrong (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8670
Ballooning A-06 Altitude 7 952 m 02 Jul 1977 Anneke H. Hogeland Sandel (NED) ratified - superseded since approved World 10780
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 7 788 m 13 Jun 1949 René Leduc (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8401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
Airship BA-08 Altitude 1 898 m 08 Nov 1992 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1963
Rotorcraft E former G Altitude 5 842 m 10 Feb 1947 E. M. Cassell (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2256
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude 19 277 m 25 Oct 2000 Michael W. Melvill (USA) ratified - current record World 6741
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Altitude 5 603 m 09 Nov 1937 Jan Cervenka (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 8400
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 3 445 m 03 Sep 1937 Jean Lignel (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8253
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1927-1931 Altitude 6 951 m 02 Dec 1933 Giovanni Zappetta (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8232
Ballooning AM-05 Altitude 5 136 m 12 Jan 1991 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 652
Space records K-2 Altitude 1 408,16 km 15 Sep 2024 Team/Crew ratified - current record World 20436
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 5 029 m 03 Oct 1990 Donald Cameron (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 667
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 6 178 m 07 Dec 1928 Louise Mcphetridge (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12221
Powered Aeroplanes C-2c-08 Altitude 7 772 m 02 Nov 1989 Robert C. Mann (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 2283
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Altitude 9 640 m 12 Aug 2025 Raphaël Domjan (SUI) preliminary record claim received World 20905
Ballooning A-8th Altitude 8 690 m 09 Mar 1927 Hawthorne G. Gray (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10616
Ballooning AX-12 Altitude 16 154 m 01 Aug 1979 Chauncey M. Dunn (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 246
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 8 616 m 06 Sep 1919 Rudolph W. Schroeder (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15464
Ballooning AA-09 Altitude 11 780 m 10 May 1964 Tracy L. Barnes (USA) ratified - current record World 1022
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 6 700 m 07 Dec 1962 Adriano Mantelli (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14659
Microlights and paramotors RWL1T Altitude 7 000 m 06 Sep 1987 Roland Coddens (BEL) ratified - superseded since approved World 4237
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 12 557 m 23 Mar 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - current record World 9746
Ballooning AM-03 Altitude 4 072,13 m 03 Mar 1987 Jacques W. Soukup (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10511
Powered Aeroplanes H Altitude 15 499 m 12 Jan 1987 Bernard C. Scott (GBR) ratified - current record World 5541
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Altitude 8 531 m 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 17869
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Altitude 27 460 m 26 Apr 1995 Roman Taskaev (RUS) ratified - current record World 2554
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Altitude 11 777 m 31 May 1961 Dominique Ferrigno (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1354
Ballooning AX-11 Altitude 9 954 m 19 Aug 1994 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2395
Ballooning AS-03 Altitude 2 111 m 08 Mar 2003 Coy Foster (USA) ratified - current record World 8097
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
Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Altitude 5 066 m 22 Apr 2015 Anthony Green (GBR) ratified - current record World 17498
Ballooning AM-06 Altitude 5 530 m 15 Jun 1994 Troy Bradley (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2251
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Altitude 13 716 m 31 Mar 1979 Randolph M. Kennedy (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1644
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Altitude 5 243m 05 Oct 2002 Frédéric Jacques (MON) ratified - superseded since approved World 7531
Airship BA-05 Altitude 3 726 m 29 Jun 2002 Hokan Colting (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 7392
Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Altitude 60,0 sec 11 Aug 2014 Coralie Mateos (FRA) ratified - current record World 17281
Ballooning AS-09 Altitude 5 415 m 20 Nov 1984 Julian R. P. Nott (GBR) ratified - current record World 617
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 7 199 m 03 Jun 1993 Philip Robert Kavanagh (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 23
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 3 372,6 m 18 Aug 1984 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10494
Ballooning A-04 Altitude 8 448,5 m 04 Oct 1940 Alexei Rostchine (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10695
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 5 603 m 16 Sep 1992 Richard Abruzzo (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 635
Powered Aeroplanes C-1j Altitude 13 440 m 03 Nov 1983 Sergei Maksimov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8662
Ballooning AM-09 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10474
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 5 982 m 31 Jan 1939 Wolfgang Ziese (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8723
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 1st category 1934-1937 Altitude 4 086 m 27 Sep 1938 Catherine Mednikova (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12162
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Altitude 5 976 m 20 Apr 1992 François Dubosc (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 141
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 15 223 m 28 Sep 1936 F.R.D. Swain (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 8179

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