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  • Jon Johanson
  • Judith M. Chisholm
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 929,19 km/h 14 Oct 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (21035) dossier under review World 21035
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 852,11 km/h 13 Oct 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (21036) dossier under review World 21036
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 585,00 km/h 26 Sep 2025 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (20996) preliminary record claim received World 20996
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 546,00 km/h 26 Sep 2025 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (20997) preliminary record claim received World 20997
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 516,00 km/h 26 Sep 2025 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (20998) preliminary record claim received World 20998
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 844,73 km/h 03 Sep 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20976
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 992,84 km/h 30 Aug 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20974
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 867,79 km/h 30 Aug 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20975
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 788,95 km/h 16 Aug 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20922
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 817,38 km/h 12 Aug 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20910
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 1 032,47 km/h 09 Aug 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20908
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 860,38 km/h 09 Aug 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) dossier under review World 20914
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 965,56 km/h 18 Feb 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) ratified - current record World 20686
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 834,05 km/h 13 Feb 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) ratified - current record World 20682
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 943,15 km/h 12 Feb 2025 Dominic Rivers (GBR) ratified - current record World 20681
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 025,20 km/h 18 Nov 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20618) ratified - current record World 20618
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 938,10 km/h 23 Oct 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20598) ratified - current record World 20598
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 1 014,10 km/h 10 Oct 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20585) ratified - current record World 20585
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 956,30 km/h 08 Oct 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20544) ratified - current record World 20544
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 885,10 km/h 08 Oct 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20543) ratified - superseded since approved World 20543
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 797,30 km/h 03 Oct 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20541) ratified - current record World 20541
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 875,1 km/h 28 Sep 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20478) ratified - current record World 20478
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 944,2 km/h 20 Aug 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20386) ratified - current record World 20386
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 730,7 km/h 29 Jul 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20370) ratified - current record World 20370
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 825,2 km/h 29 Jul 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20371) ratified - current record World 20371
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 686,2 km/h 21 Jul 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20362) ratified - current record World 20362
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 841,3 km/h 17 Jul 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20355) ratified - current record World 20355
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 948,2 km/h 05 Jul 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20333) ratified - current record World 20333
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 790,0 km/h 13 Apr 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20207) ratified - current record World 20207
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 803,6 km/h 09 Apr 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20206) ratified - current record World 20206
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 1 033,7 km/h 04 Apr 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20204) ratified - current record World 20204
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 837,5 km/h 02 Apr 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20198) ratified - current record World 20198
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 1 030,5 km/h 06 Mar 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20176) ratified - current record World 20176
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1k Speed over a recognised course 766,0 km/h 04 Mar 2024 Dominic Rivers (GBR) (20174) ratified - current record World 20174
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude 12 975 m 22 May 2013 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16808) ratified - current record World 16808
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude in horizontal flight 12 697 m 22 May 2013 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16809) ratified - current record World 16809
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m 28 min 39 sec 22 May 2013 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16811) ratified - current record World 16811
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 469,7 km/h 20 Mar 2012 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16517) ratified - current record World 16517
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 494,4 km/h 04 Mar 2012 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16498) ratified - current record World 16498
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 706,6 km/h 08 Dec 2011 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16404) ratified - current record World 16404
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 466,8 km/h 17 Sep 2011 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (16342) ratified - current record World 16342
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m 3 min 34 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2646) ratified - superseded since approved World 2646
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 2 min 11 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2647) ratified - superseded since approved World 2647
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 02 sec 03 Dec 1988 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2648) ratified - superseded since approved World 2648
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 583,13 km/h 28 Dec 1986 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (3466) ratified - current record World 3466
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 856,75 km/h 26 Dec 1986 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (2200) ratified - current record World 2200
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 658,99 km/h 05 Jul 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) (5592) ratified - current record World 5592
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 716,40 km/h 06 Jun 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 2553
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 678,60 km/h 05 Jun 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 2552
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Speed over a recognised course 749,52 km/h 04 Jun 1985 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - current record World 2551
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