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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort descending ID
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 151,28 km/h 10 Dec 1979 Georg Eckle (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 5438
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 2 min 44 sec 21 Oct 2016 Oleg Kononenko (RUS) ratified - current record World 18051
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 000,77 km/h 27 Feb 2020 Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) ratified - current record World 19249
Parachuting G-1 Longest sequence (working time 150 sec) 12 formations 31 Jul 1989 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 1889
Gliding D2 Duration without landing returning to the start point 57 h 10 min 06 Apr 1954 Bertrand Dauvin (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4459
Airship BX-07 Speed 25,71 km/h 17 Dec 2003 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 9175
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 203,38 km/h 21 Sep 1976 Donald P. Taylor (USA) ratified - current record World 12262
Parachuting G-2 Largest Formation 36 skydivers 13 Oct 1979 Team/Crew ratified - superseded since approved World 1792
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Speed over a recognised course 730,96 km/h 19 Sep 2016 Jonathan N. Headley (USA) ratified - current record World 17931
Gliding D13.5 Free out-and-return distance 654,1 km 17 May 2020 Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 19284
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 59,82 km/h 11 Jun 1989 Peter H. Norvill (AUS) ratified - current record World 13921
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 1 067, 68 km/h 03 Jun 1953 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8870
Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 172,2 km/h 06 Dec 2003 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 8207
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 647,94 km/h 29 May 1976 Christopher Joseph Capell Morley (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7430
Rotorcraft E-3a Altitude with 95 kg payload 4 225 m 11 Aug 2016 Paul A Salmon (USA) ratified - current record World 17918
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 982,30 km/h 18 Jul 2020 Thomas A. Emmolo (USA) ratified - current record World 19317
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 442,80 km/h 23 Apr 1989 Timothy Cwik (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2096
Parachuting G-O Freefall distance 7 246 m 10 Sep 1952 Aminate Kazievna Sultanova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12522
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 952,43 km/h 10 Nov 2003 Gregory S. Sheldon (USA) ratified - current record World 7995
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 10) 0.43 m at the 4th round 21 Feb 1976 Us Team (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12593
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 5 851,3 km 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - current record World 17870
Ballooning AT-10 Distance 667,85 m 25 Jan 2020 Leticia Noemi Marqués (ARG) ratified - current record World 19360
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 516,32 km/h 05 Apr 1989 K.D. Leney (GBR) ratified - current record World 5638
Gliding D2 Duration without landing returning to the start point 53 h 04 min 04 Feb 1952 Albert Carraz (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4461
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 045,65 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 9234
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1F Height: 011 812 m 30 Aug 1975 Petras Motekaytice (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2364
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 100 000 kg payload 12 340 m 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8968
Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 8 334 m 20 Jan 1951 Yvonne Gaudry (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4398
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 123,63 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 9227
Space records K-2 Assembled mass of spaceships linked in flight 20 977 kg 24 Jul 1975 Thomas P. Stafford (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9568
Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 730,49 km/h 13 Nov 2015 Scott W. Curtis (USA) ratified - current record World 17747
Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 378,94 km/h 16 Apr 2021 Alberto Rodolfo Porto (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 19424
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 85 000 kg payload 813,09 km/h 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9005
Gliding D1 Distance over a closed circuit without landing 151,105 km 27 Jun 1949 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10197
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 683,65 km/h 05 Oct 2003 W. Arthur St. Clair (USA) ratified - current record World 7914
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 45 000 kg payload 856,697 km/h 04 Jul 1975 Alexandre Turumine (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8936
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Altitude with 65 000 kg payload 12 340 m 22 Mar 1989 Alexandre Galunenko (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9038
Gliding D1 Gain of height 4 880 m 06 Apr 1948 Elisabeth Boselli (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10080
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Time to climb to 3 000 m with 2 000 kg payload 1 min 22 sec 01 Aug 2003 Vladimir Gurkin (RUS) ratified - current record World 7864
Parachuting G-O Altitude jumps, opening without delay, group of 10 14 780 m 28 Apr 1975 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12550
Parachuting G-1 Lowest Score after 5 rounds 40,11 sec 27 Aug 2015 Léocadie Ollivier de Pury (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 17667
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Straight distance to a declared goal 556,8 km 20 Jun 2021 Sebastien Kayrouz (USA) ratified - current record World 19485
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 52 sec 06 Feb 1989 Edward H. Wachs (USA) ratified - current record World 2638
Gliding D1 Gain of height 2 612 m 12 Mar 1947 Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12414
Ballooning AM-14 Distance 16 673,81 km 20 Jan 1997 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5050
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 200,02 km/h 07 Jul 2003 Edward B. Sleeper (USA) ratified - current record World 7847
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 59,383 sec 16 Jan 1975 Willard R. MacFarlane (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8528
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F1D Duration (ceiling less than 8 m): 125-a 20 min 35 sec 24 Jul 2015 Akihiro Danjo (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 17612
Powered Aeroplanes C-1o Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 7 min 49 sec 19 Nov 1988 Ira S. Paul (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3857
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance in a straight line 12 739.59 km 20 Nov 1945 C. S. Irvine (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9277

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