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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Statussort descending Region ID
Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 10 809 m 05 Mar 1975 Mary L. Nutt (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 378
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 115,51 km/h 06 Apr 2000 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6512
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km without payload 708,592 km/h 19 May 1946 John J. Hancock (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8941
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 791,93 km/h 29 Jan 1988 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10326
Powered Aeroplanes C Greatest payload carried to a height of 2 000 m 14 135 kg 30 Jul 1939 C. V. Haynes (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8740
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 30 000 kg payload 1 054,21 km/h 17 Sep 1987 H. Brent Hedgpeth (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4195
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 970,95 km/h 15 Feb 2000 Roger Mills (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6400
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 548.542 km/h 28 Oct 1973 Vasily Avershin (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9137
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 1 000 kg payload 35 230 m 25 Jul 1973 Alexandr Fedotov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4243
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 481,35 km/h 04 Nov 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6305
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed around the world, Eastbound 1 305,93 km/h 16 Aug 1995 Michel Dupont (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2822
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 834,56 km/h 06 Oct 1999 Bernard R. Ozbolt (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6279
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 555.98 km/h 30 Oct 1972 A. Sakharov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3654
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 914,07 km/h 15 Jun 1995 Richard Trissell (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2729
Space records K-3 Greatest mass lifted to lunar or planetary orbit from the lunar or planetary surface 4 965,5 kg 24 Apr 1972 John W. Young (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17098
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 325,19 km/h 14 May 1995 Guy-Eric Oumier (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2621
Powered Aeroplanes N Altitude with 5 000 kg payload 12 309 m 14 May 1999 Lyle H. Schaefer (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6107
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed between the Earth's Poles 59,709 km/h 22 Nov 1971 Elgen M. Long (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17087
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 221,2 km/h 28 Dec 2007 Steve Wood (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14909
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 214,43 km/h 14 Nov 1985 John Evendon (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 13667
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Distance via a single turn point 495,1 km 01 Jul 1994 Larry Tudor (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1687
Rotorcraft E-1 Distance without landing 2 232,218 km 15 Aug 1969 Inna Kopets (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2121
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 730,49 km/h 12 Jul 1998 David J. Dwyer (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5565
Rotorcraft E-3 Distance without landing 1 414,64 km 03 Feb 2007 Andrew C. Keech (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14695
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a recognised course 202,68 km/h 14 Apr 1985 Frederick Jack Schweibold (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2073
Powered Aeroplanes C-3 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 664,65 km/h 07 Sep 2006 Nikolai Okhotnikov (RUS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14401
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 226,96 km/h 13 Nov 2005 Roger André Eilertsen (NOR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12126
Gliding D2-M Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 196,11 km 30 Nov 1992 Walter Binder (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 419
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 168,03 km/h 13 Aug 2005 Nicholas Lambert (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11818
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 058,43 km/h 13 Oct 1992 Claude Delorme (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1690
Gliding D1 Free out-and-return distance 1 261,65 km 18 Apr 1997 John F. Good (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4439
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 222,98 km/h 22 Aug 2004 Nicholas Lambert (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9662
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 326.51 km/h 02 Jul 2004 Christophe Toscas (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9621
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course, round trip 312,63 km/h 05 May 1983 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12139
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 2 000 kg payload 2 319,12 km/h 16 Mar 1965 Alexandr Fedotov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3975
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 532,49 km/h 13 May 2004 William M. Brooks (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9367
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 747,13 km/h 14 Feb 2004 Michael J. Miller (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8732
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a period of 1 h in a closed circuit 82,34 km 15 Apr 1913 Florentin Champel (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16013
Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a recognised course 83,76 km/h 04 Sep 1982 Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10006
Powered Aeroplanes C-3 Altitude with 5 000 kg payload 6 119 m 20 Mar 1963 Henry E. Erwin (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3209
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude in horizontal flight 21 170 m 04 Sep 1962 Vladimir Ilyushine (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8654
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance over a closed course 18 245.05 km 07 Jun 1962 William M. Stevenson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8517
Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude with 10 000 kg payload 6 400 m 02 Feb 1982 G. Karapetian (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9902
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km with 20 000 kg payload 991,01 km/h 17 Apr 1962 Vernon W. Hamann (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4562
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 51,429 sec 17 Feb 1962 Walter F. Daniel (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8604
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 198,65 km/h 26 Oct 1990 L.B. Jones (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12311
Rotorcraft E-2 Altitude with 5 000 kg payload 2 588 m 24 Nov 1961 Dimitri Efremov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 13222
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m 7 029,2 kg 23 Sep 1981 Vladimir Efimov (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11977
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F3 Open Duration: 162 5 h 15 min 06 sec 14 Aug 1990 Mikhail Pruss (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2441
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 221,41 km/h 14 Jul 1990 Victor Davies (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12247

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