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Class Sub-Class Type of recordsort descending Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Ballooning AM-15 Altitude 11 737 m 20 Mar 1999 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 5963
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Altitude 5 976 m 20 Apr 1992 François Dubosc (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 141
Ballooning AX-08 Altitude 10 964 m 14 Jul 1972 Julian R. P. Nott (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 10760
Rotorcraft E former G Altitude 2 439 m 25 Jun 1937 Ewald Rohlfs (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 13153
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 2nd category Altitude 1 777 m 10 Dec 1936 Crystal Mowry (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12159
Ballooning AX-01 Altitude 447 m 26 Jan 2007 Pauline Baker (IRL) ratified - current record World 14436
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 3 723 m 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5837
Powered Aeroplanes C.ter Altitude 5 682 m 29 Jan 1935 Harry Richman (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11668
Airship BX-01 Altitude 318 m 19 Sep 2006 Steven Wayne Griffin (AUS) ratified - current record World 14117
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 1st category 1930-1931 Altitude 4 614 m 04 Jun 1930 Wilhelm Zimmermann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 11773
Airship BX-08 Altitude 6 614 m 13 Dec 2004 David Hempleman-Adams (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11687
Ballooning AX-06 Altitude 4 783 m 05 Oct 1965 Donald L. Piccard (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5125
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Altitude 9 189 m 08 Apr 1989 Eric Scott Winton (AUS) ratified - current record World 1940
Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Altitude 9 232 m 24 Jul 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) ratified - current record World 17904
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 5 990 m 03 Apr 1919 Lucien Bossoutrot (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15459
Airship BX-10 Altitude 5 059 m 05 Aug 1988 Brian J. Boland (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 567
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Altitude 16 637 m 26 Jun 1988 William Benton (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2650
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 3 494 m 26 Dec 1910 Archibald Hoxsey (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15290
Ballooning A-06 Altitude 10 504 m 19 Jul 1961 Donald L. Piccard (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10713
Ballooning AX-03 Altitude 6 165 m 15 Feb 1986 Coy Foster (USA) ratified - current record World 224
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Altitude 9 159 m 02 Nov 1977 Eduard Kolkov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11962
Ballooning AX-02 Altitude 137 m 16 Apr 1974 Robert Sparks (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10593
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Altitude 7 395 m 19 Jan 2008 Mark Jackson (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 14936
Airship BX-10 Altitude 3 159 m 27 Aug 1982 Ronald W. Taaffe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 528
Powered Aeroplanes H Altitude 14 040 m 05 Jan 1971 T.L. Lecky-thompson (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5545
Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Altitude 5 113 m 04 Aug 1991 Serge Zin (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 144
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 4th category 1930-1935 Altitude 4 597 m 24 Sep 1935 Benjamin King (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11780
Ballooning AM-04 Altitude 3 723 m 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5811
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 12 043 m 20 Jun 1935 Carina Negrone (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12166
Powered Aeroplanes C-1i Altitude 11 040 m 07 May 1982 Marina Lavrentryvna Popovitch (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 5111
Airship BX-06 Altitude 8 180 m 17 Aug 2006 Stanislaw Fuodoroff (RUS) ratified - current record World 14408
Powered Aeroplanes C 2nd category 1930-1932 Altitude 4 614 m 11 Apr 1930 Margret Fusbahn (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 12222
Powered Aeroplanes C-2k Altitude 11 500 m 04 Sep 2004 Ruben Esaian (RUS) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 9740
Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Altitude 5 703 m 19 Jun 2017 Julien Barbier (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 18180
Ballooning AX-11 Altitude 9 540 m 08 Dec 1979 Carol R. Davis (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 189
Powered Aeroplanes C Altitude 11 145 m 30 Oct 1923 Sadi Lecointe (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8223
Powered Aeroplanes C-3a-08 Altitude 5 457 m 15 Dec 1988 Bernard D'ottreppe (FRA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 11943
Ballooning AM-08 Altitude 8 377 m 22 Sep 1996 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3513
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Altitude 11 366 m 03 Apr 2015 Jonathan M. Flowers (USA) ratified - current record World 17441
Ballooning AX-01 Altitude 1 640 m 10 Jan 1988 Coy Foster (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 130
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 3 175 m 30 Aug 2014 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 17308
Ballooning AM-04 Altitude 4 072,13 m 03 Mar 1987 Jacques W. Soukup (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10512
Powered Aeroplanes C-3c-08 Altitude 7 189 m 21 Jul 1960 Giuseppe Alesini (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11949
Ballooning AX-12 Altitude 9 954 m 19 Aug 1994 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2396
Experimental / New Technologies U-Absolute Altitude 19 928 m 21 Mar 2001 Northrop Grumman Ryan Aeronautical Center (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7352
Ballooning AM-11 Altitude 4 442 m 26 Aug 1985 Henk Brink (NED) ratified - superseded since approved World 10467
Ballooning AM-07 Altitude 5 530 m 15 Jun 1994 Troy Bradley (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2252
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 27 811 m 07 May 1958 Howard C. Johnson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5056
Powered Aeroplanes C-2c-08 Altitude 6 256 m 18 Aug 1954 Harold E. Mistele (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 11964
Ballooning AA-10 Altitude 6 176 m 30 Jul 1975 Renate Peter (FRG) ratified - current record World 1058

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