Cory Bulris (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1s (Landplanes: take off weight 250 000 to 300 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Time to climb to 9 000 m with 50 000 kg payload
Performance
13 min 11 sec
Date
13 Sep 2009
Course / Location
Dover, DE (USA)
Claimant
Cory Bulris (USA)
Crew
Robert L. Collins (USA), Donald A. Cunningham (USA), Scott Erickson (USA), Stephen A. Knoblock (USA), Dennis R. Moore (USA), Frank M. Nieto (USA)
Type of engine
CF6-80C2
Aircraft
C-5M
Aircraft manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E