Henry J. Deutschendorf (USA)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km without payload
Performance
1 708,82 km/h
Date
12 Jan 1961
Course / Location
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant
Henry J. Deutschendorf (USA)
Type of engine
J79
Aircraft
B-58A Hustler
Aircraft manufacturer
Convair
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E