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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort descending ID
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Distance over a triangular course 53,1 km 19 Jun 1996 Bernhard Koller (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 3193
Ballooning AM-04 Altitude 6 866 m 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 5969
Ballooning A-08 Duration 69 h 20 min 21 Apr 1947 Boris Nevernov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10704
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 194,4 km/h 04 Aug 2007 Steve Wood (GBR) ratified - current record World 14781
Powered Aeroplanes C-1h Speed over a recognised course 835,56 km/h 22 Feb 1988 Edgar Kaiser (CAN) ratified - current record World 16186
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Time to climb to a height of 25 000 m 2 min 41.025s 26 Jan 1975 David W. Peterson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9070
Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Altitude 10 676 m 05 May 1996 James A. Price (USA) ratified - current record World 3165
Ballooning AM-12 Duration 1 h 38 min 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 6004
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude with 2 000 kg payload 14 180 m 13 May 1946 Elbert D. Reynolds (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8208
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a recognised course 509,9 km/h 16 Jul 2007 Charles D. Kissner (USA) ratified - current record World 14741
Powered Aeroplanes C-1t Speed over a recognised course 1 055,03 km/h 29 Jan 1988 Clay Lacy (USA) ratified - current record World 10339
Powered Aeroplanes C-2 Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 11 min 57,4 sec 14 Oct 1974 Eugène Nikitine (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11965
Parachuting G-1 Greatest horizontal distance 4,059 km 27 May 2015 Jackie Harper (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 19052
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 250,72 km/h 08 Apr 1996 R. W. "Buzz" Kaplan (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3736
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 010,44 km/h 23 Sep 1998 James O. Gross (USA) ratified - current record World 5748
Gliding D2 Free out-and-return distance 495,020 km 19 Jun 1940 I.L. Kartachev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13622
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Out-and-return distance 152.0 km 23 Jun 2007 Françoise Dieuzeide-Banet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14694
Gliding D2-M Out-and-return distance 792.26 km 19 Dec 1987 Otto Wegscheider (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10246
Rotorcraft E-3a Distance over a closed circuit without landing 670,26 km 13 Jul 1974 Kenneth H. Wallis (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 319
Ballooning AX-07 Duration 15 h 11 min 04 Feb 1996 Jetta M. Schantz (USA) ratified - current record World 3107
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 309,71 km/h 22 Aug 1998 Terrance L. Jantzi (CAN) ratified - current record World 5699
Gliding D1 Straight distance 749,20 km 06 Jul 1939 Olga V. Klepikova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4386
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 785,8 km/h 03 Apr 2007 Michael R Jarret (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14574
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q 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 - current record World 4204
Ballooning AX-10 Duration 11 h 10 min 23 Mar 1974 Denise E. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 206
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 828,68 km/h 26 Oct 2019 Pankul Mathur (IND) ratified - current record World 19146
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 330,92 km/h 16 Dec 1995 Kevin Janiak (USA) ratified - current record World 3056
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 34.81 km/h 22 Jul 1998 Martin Henry (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 5607
Ballooning A-4th Distance 1 701.81 km 06 Apr 1939 F. Bourloutski (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10666
Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 937,1 km/h 11 Feb 2007 Wilson A. Miles (USA) ratified - current record World 14468
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km with 20 000 kg payload 1 089,36 km/h 04 Jul 1987 Robert Chamberlain (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 3830
Ballooning AX-14 Duration 16 h 16 min 07 Mar 1974 Matt H. Wiederkehr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5192
Ballooning AA-08 Distance 2 331,17 km 10 Oct 1995 Lesley P. Davies (USA) ratified - current record World 3985
Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance in a closed circuit: 176 315,50 km 21 Jun 1998 Emil Hilber (SUI) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5510
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 1 000 km with 1 000 kg payload 472,83 km/h 04 Dec 1938 Angelo Tondi (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 14553
Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 746,5 km/h 20 Jan 2007 Scott S. Evans (USA) ratified - current record World 14426
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 774,95 km/h 14 Jun 1987 Allen E. Paulson (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2471
Ballooning AX-12 Duration 13 h 05 min 28 sec 22 Oct 1973 Malcolm S. Forbes (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5207
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 977,03 km/h 03 Jan 2020 Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) ratified - current record World 19211
Parachuting G-1 8-way - Longest sequence 25 formations 14 Sep 1995 Team (-) ratified - superseded since approved World 2849
Ballooning AM-05 Distance 32,24 km 22 May 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5815
Powered Aeroplanes C 4th category 1937-1949 Distance in a straight line 1 631,88 km 31 Jul 1938 Robert E. Bryant (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9168
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 202,69 km/h 10 Dec 2006 Hans Schwebel (RSA) ratified - current record World 14367
Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 427,68 km/h 17 May 1987 Richard Gilson (USA) ratified - current record World 13906
Space records K-2 Greatest mass lifted to altitude 7 428 kg 22 Jun 1973 Charles Conrad Jr. (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 9725
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 868,89 km/h 08 Mar 2020 Ashutosh Shekhar (IND) ratified - current record World 19251
Ballooning AX-12 Duration 41 h 29 min 01 Sep 1995 Masakazu Oiwa (JPN) ratified - superseded since approved World 3046
Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 12,36 km/h 18 May 1998 Barry H. A. Markham (AUS) ratified - current record World 6173
Powered Aeroplanes C 3rd category 1937-1949 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 231,04 km/h 30 Apr 1938 Jan Cervenka (TCH) ratified - superseded since approved World 10986
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 279,24 km/h 20 Oct 2006 Donald Butler (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 14462

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