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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Out-and-return distance 348.4 km 10 Jan 2008 Pascal Lanser (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14930
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 185,20 km/h 19 Apr 1939 Max Brandenburg (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 11000
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 120 000 kg payload 10 750 m 26 Jul 1985 Vladimir Tersky (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4175
Ballooning AX-13 Duration 16 h 16 min 07 Mar 1974 Matt H. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5191
Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 133,66 km/h 31 Dec 1998 David Graham Jansen (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 5881
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 363,81 km/h 21 May 1994 Kenneth P. Johnson (USA) ratified - current record World 1509
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 296,7 km/h 04 Dec 2007 Steve Wood (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14895
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 2 000 km 468,81 km/h 04 Dec 1938 Angelo Tondi (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14552
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 272,20 km/h 24 Jun 1985 Millard Harmon (USA) ratified - current record World 13283
Ballooning AX-11 Duration 13 h 05 min 28 sec 22 Oct 1973 Malcolm S. Forbes (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5206
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 764,74 km/h 12 Jan 2020 Grady C. Gaskill (USA) ratified - current record World 19215
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 071,62 km/h 20 Nov 1998 Dennis B. Walsh (USA) ratified - current record World 5805
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 752,75 km/h 10 Apr 1994 Mo I. Morsy (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1314
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 816,7 km/h 21 Oct 2007 Rodney R. Lundy (USA) ratified - current record World 14847
Powered Aeroplanes C 1st category 1939-1949 Altitude 7 985 m 02 Aug 1938 Dmitrievitch Fedoseev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 8406
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 281,90 km/h 13 Jun 1985 Millard Harmon (USA) ratified - current record World 13275
Space records K-2 Distance travelled while linked 18 059 391 km 22 Jun 1973 Charles Conrad Jr. (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9580
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 676,40 km/h 09 Mar 2020 Raymond A. Wellington (USA) ratified - current record World 19256
Ballooning AM-05 Altitude 6866 m 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 5970
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed over an out-and-return course of 100 km 51,48 km/h 05 Mar 1994 Tomás Suchánek (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 1317
Parachuting G-2 VFS Largest Formation Head Down 69 skydivers 03 Aug 2007 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 14750
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 231,24 km/h 06 May 1938 Jan Cervenka (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 10985
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a recognised course 808,45 km/h 11 May 1985 K.D. Filbey (GBR) ratified - current record World 3459
Space records K-3 Duration of a complete mission to a celestial body with return 301 h 51 min 57 sec 19 Dec 1972 Eugene A. Cernan (USA) ratified - current record World 2309
Ballooning AM-13 Duration 1 h 38 min 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 6005
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 153,00 km/h 02 Feb 1994 Dietrich Schmitt (GER) ratified - current record World 1160
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1L Duration (ceiling 8m - 15m): 116-b 20 min 45 sec 15 Jul 2007 Dezso Orsovai (HUN) ratified - superseded since approved World 14733
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Altitude 7 470 m 16 Mar 1938 Karel Brazda (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 8726
Microlights and paramotors RAL1T Altitude 5 934 m 20 Apr 1985 Patrick A. Derry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4235
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 098,54 km 15 Oct 1972 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5418
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 885,48 km/h 20 Sep 1998 Leiland M. Duke, Jr. (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5745
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 923,78 km/h 20 Dec 1993 Vance H. Weir (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 943
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 848 km/h 22 Jun 2007 Paris Michaels (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 14693
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Altitude 4 935 m 27 Dec 1937 Georgette Lafargue (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12167
Ballooning AM-03 Duration 6 h 30 min 26 sec 09 Mar 1985 Jacques W. Soukup (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10543
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
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 281,78 km/h 22 Aug 1998 Terrance L. Jantzi (CAN) ratified - current record World 5700
Powered Aeroplanes C-1s Greatest payload 73 039 kg 08 Oct 1993 Pamela A. Melroy (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 851
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 785,8 km/h 03 Apr 2007 Michael R Jarret (USA) ratified - current record World 14575
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
Airship BA-08 Duration 8 h 50 min 12 sec 12 Feb 1985 Bryan Allen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 447
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 AX-08 Altitude 15 011 m 21 Jul 1998 Josef Starkbaum (AUT) ratified - current record World 5606
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 786,58 km/h 18 Sep 1993 N. B. Godlove (USA) ratified - current record World 813
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 937,1 km/h 11 Feb 2007 Wilson A. Miles (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14469
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-1d Speed over a recognised course 359,64 km/h 16 Jan 1985 John L. Cink (USA) ratified - current record World 14244
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

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