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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 4 935 m 27 Dec 1937 Georgette Lafargue (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12167
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 101,18 km/h 04 Aug 1972 Edward Makula (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 5492
Ballooning AT-09: heating air using solar and/or external rad Distance 667,85 m 25 Jan 2020 Leticia Noemi Marqués (ARG) ratified - current record World 19366
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-5 Scale Altitude Scale Altitude 018 772 m 21 Apr 1987 Alexandre Mitiurev (URS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 2436
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 269,38 km/h 02 Apr 2002 Claude Meunier (AUS) ratified - current record World 7345
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 10 000 km with 5 000 kg payload 884,26 km/h 26 Aug 1995 Russell F. Mathers (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3021
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 209,72 km/h 28 Jun 2014 Jason N. Harmon (USA) ratified - current record World 17240
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 302.44 km/h 14 Nov 1937 Maurice Arnoux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14839
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 9 388 m 10 Apr 1972 W. Roy Windover (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 1918
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 840,68 km/h 12 Nov 2020 Pankul Mathur (IND) ratified - current record World 19400
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 4 072,13 m 03 Mar 1987 Jacques W. Soukup (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10516
Ballooning AA-03 Distance 1 971,81 km 05 Jan 2002 Troy Bradley (USA) ratified - current record World 7185
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 223,99 km/h 26 Jul 1995 André Joseph Deberdt (BRA) ratified - current record World 2811
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a 15 km course 609,35 km/h 12 Apr 2014 Wesley E. Behel Jr. (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 17076
Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1939-1949 Distance in a straight line 3 318,20 km 23 Sep 1937 A. Goussarov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 15282
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m 1 000 kg 15 Mar 1972 F. M. Tuytjens (GER) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 8094
Rotorcraft E-1d Speed over a recognised course 244,33 km/h 17 Apr 2021 Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) ratified - current record World 19430
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km 143,46 km/h 10 Jan 1987 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 365
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 42 min 13 sec 15 Nov 2001 Gabor Guti (HUN) ratified - superseded since approved World 7152
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 237,44 km/h 27 Jun 1995 Michael W. Headrick (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2735
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Distance over a triangular course 405,3 km 31 Dec 2013 Jochen Zeyher (GER) ratified - current record World 17010
Rotorcraft E former G Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 122,55 km/h 25 Jun 1937 Ewald Rohlfs (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 13063
Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude with 2 000 kg payload 9 595 m 29 Oct 1971 Eugene E. Price (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9898
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 410,51 km/h 06 Dec 1986 Charles I. Fitzsimmons (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8007
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 85 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7204
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed around the world, Eastbound, with refuelling in flight 1 015,76 km/h 03 Jun 1995 Douglas L. Raaberg (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2703
Gliding D1 Straight distance 602,23 km 12 May 1937 Viktor Rastorguev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4508
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 600m, group of 3 0,06 m 10 Sep 1971 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13479
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc (group of 8) 0,02 m at the 4th round 21 Oct 1986 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12893
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 245 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7236
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Time to climb to 12 000 m with 1 000 kg payload 11 min 26 sec 21 May 1995 Gary M. Freeman (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2683
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 175 477,3 km/h 15 Sep 2013 Niklas Kahlich (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 16950
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a given distance of 100 km 517,84 km/h 01 Apr 1937 Furio Niclot (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9678
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude in horizontal flight 11 080 m 09 Jun 1971 Thomas G. Yoha (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3358
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 414,00 km/h 15 Aug 1986 Larry Grant (USA) ratified - current record World 1450
Powered Aeroplanes C-1v Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 70 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - current record World 7268
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 987,63 km/h 21 Apr 1995 Barry L. Watkins (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2542
Rotorcraft E-1g Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m 3 019 kg 14 Aug 2013 Sergiy Tishkov (UKR) ratified - current record World 16902
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude with 500 kg payload 12 816 m 03 Aug 1936 Vladimir Kokkinaki (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8190
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 600m, group of 9 0.35 m 15 Apr 1971 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11289
Experimental / New Technologies U-1 True altitude 23 209 m 13 Sep 2021 Airbus Zephyr Programme (USA) ratified - current record World 19562
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 268,56 km/h 20 Jun 1986 Danford A. Bookout (USA) ratified - current record World 13030
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 230 000 kg payload 763,20 km/h 11 Sep 2001 Olexander Halunenko (UKR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7300
Ballooning A-Absolute Distance 8 748,11 km 22 Feb 1995 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2412
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 923 km/h 03 Jul 2013 Thomas Horne (USA) ratified - current record World 16871
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 1st category 1931-1937 Distance in a straight line 388,98 km 28 Mar 1936 Henry W. Borntraeger (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11760
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 1 500m 0,24 m 05 Oct 1970 Valentina Zakoretskaia (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12506
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Aeroplane Efficiency 3,08 km/kg 30 Oct 2021 Richard L. Kane (USA) ratified - current record World 19600
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 803,88 km/h 03 Apr 1986 Robert M. Mcelrath (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5583
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 757,15 km/h 01 Sep 2001 Scott S. Evans (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7112

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