Ben L. Abruzzo (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
A (Ballooning)
Sub-Class 
AA-15 (Gas balloons: 22 000 m³ and above)
Category 
General
Type of record 
Distance
Performance 
8 382,54 km
Date 
12 Nov 1981
Course / Location 
Nagashima (Japan) - Covello, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Ben L. Abruzzo (USA)
Crew 
Rocky AOKI, Ron CLARK, Larry NEWMAN
Aircraft 
Experimental
Aircraft manufacturer 
Raven