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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 270,0 km/h 17 Dec 1984 Millard Harmon (USA) ratified - current record World 13034
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 937,27 km/h 07 Mar 2004 Karl F. Holly (USA) ratified - current record World 8823
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling S-4 Boost Glider Duration Boost Glider Duration S014 2 h 22 min 13 Oct 1981 Valery Mjakinin (URS) ratified - current record World 18582
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 150,59 km/h 07 Aug 1993 Stanley H. Mick (USA) ratified - current record World 487
Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude without payload 6 468 m 21 May 1949 Hubert D. Gaddis (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2181
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Distance 2 953,89 km 02 Jul 1975 Edgar J. Lesher (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1895
Ballooning AS-10 Altitude 5 415 m 20 Nov 1984 Julian R. P. Nott (GBR) ratified - current record World 618
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 919,74 km/h 02 Jan 2004 Joseph J. Ritchie (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8326
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: F175 515,1 km/h 24 Jun 2018 Kai Koppenburg (GER) ratified - current record World 18618
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Straight distance 230,2 km 26 Jun 1993 William Woodruff (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 56
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Straight distance 564,3 km 13 Oct 2016 Samuel Nascimento (BRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 18029
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 873,786 km/h 06 Feb 1948 William Arthur Waterton (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8882
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 729,59 km/h 15 Mar 1975 Norman L. Mitchell (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5657
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 173,70 km/h 30 Sep 1984 Jim York (USA) ratified - current record World 3445
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 054,01 km/h 15 Dec 2003 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8283
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 176,93 km/h 03 Jun 1993 Victor Davies (GBR) ratified - current record World 31
Rotorcraft E former G Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 000 km 14 Nov 1946 D.H Jensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13089
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 27,571 sec 16 Jan 1975 Roger J. Smith (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9077
Ballooning AM-10 Altitude 3 372,6 m 18 Aug 1984 Nick Saum (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10495
Parachuting G-2 16 skydivers 29 Nov 2003 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 8162
Experimental / New Technologies U-3 Duration - Time 6 h 7 min 45 sec 11 Jul 2018 Centre for Aerospace Research MIT Campus, Anna University (IND) ratified - current record World 18694
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course, round trip 342,37 km/h 16 May 1993 Morris Wortman (USA) ratified - current record World 42
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 647,16 km/h 19 Jul 2016 Glenn M. Gonzales (USA) ratified - current record World 17892
Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 6 263 m 25 Sep 1945 Juez Gomez (ESP) ratified - superseded since approved World 3299
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 220,29 km/h 18 Sep 1974 Rodolfo Faccini (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12295
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 177.26 km/h 26 Jul 1984 Erwin Sommer (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 358
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course, round trip 404,25 km/h 08 Nov 2003 J. Jeffrey Brausch (USA) ratified - current record World 7991
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 812,99 km/h 08 Mar 1993 Vaughn B. Cordle (USA) ratified - current record World 2046
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 999,65 km/h 18 May 2016 Eric S Parker (USA) ratified - current record World 17842
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 1 000 km 492,34 km/h 15 Sep 1939 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12027
Rotorcraft E-1d Distance without landing 1 714,84 km 20 Apr 1974 Siegfried Hoffmann (FRG) ratified - current record World 1257
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 263,16 km/h 12 Jul 1984 Millard Harmon (USA) ratified - current record World 13868
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
Microlights and paramotors RPL2T Distance in a straight line without landing 427,07 km 17 Oct 2018 Krzysztof Romicki (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 18760
Ballooning AX-08 Distance 468,86 km 13 Jan 1993 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 96
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Gain of height 4 359 m 03 Jan 2016 Anton Raumauf (AUT) ratified - current record World 17800
Ballooning AA-03 Duration 22 h 40 min 15 May 1939 A. Kondratyeva (URS) ratified - current record World 1089
Ballooning AX-08 Duration 11 h 10 min 23 Mar 1974 Denise E. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 214
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 366,32 km/h 12 May 1984 Herman Krug (GER) ratified - current record World 14092
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 23 min 41 sec 18 Oct 2003 Bruce Bohannon (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7936
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Distance using up to 3 turn points 383,8 km 30 Nov 2018 Seiko Fukuoka Naville (FRA) ratified - current record World 18798
Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km 127,17 km/h 21 Dec 1992 Klaus Holighaus (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 4468
Microlights and paramotors RGL1 Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 25 min 40 sec 08 Nov 2015 Donatella Ricci (ITA) ratified - current record World 17771
Ballooning AA-05 Duration 61 h 30 min 03 Apr 1939 F. Bourloutski (URS) ratified - current record World 1215
Space records K_Absolute Absolute distance 55 474 039 km 08 Feb 1974 Gerald P. Carr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9924
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 322,20 km/h 11 Apr 1984 Robert Thompson (USA) ratified - current record World 1441
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 369,94 km/h 19 Sep 2003 Douglas R. Cairns (GBR) ratified - current record World 8395
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 979,38 km/h 01 Dec 1992 Clifford P. Crusan (USA) ratified - current record World 2103
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Duration: 192 23 min 27 sec 26 Sep 2015 Valery Myakinin (RUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 17692
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 319,53 km/h 23 Oct 1938 Maurice Arnoux (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14958

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