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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performancesort ascending Date Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 194,17 km/h 30 Jul 2001 Steve Fossett (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7071
Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 115,954 km 03 Jan 1990 Walter Eisele (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10189
Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 254,26 km 14 Jan 1978 Sholto Hamilton Georgeson (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 335
Gliding D15 Free triangle distance 1 062,5 km 20 Dec 2011 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - current record African 16528
Powered Aeroplanes C-2b-08 Distance 1 523,62 km 12 Jun 1952 Harold E. Mistele (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2271
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.87 m at the 3rd round 17 Oct 1975 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11359
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 736,19 km/h 17 Apr 1989 R.J.L. Boas (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7417
Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 608,2 km 08 Dec 2010 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 16138
Microlights and paramotors RAL1T Distance in a straight line without landing 1 369,00 km 06 Sep 1988 Bernard D'otreppe (BEL) ratified - current record World 165
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.74 m at the 6th round 03 Apr 1974 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12679
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 04 sec 27 Jun 1988 Edward H. Wachs (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2635
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 595,75 km/h 24 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) ratified - current record World 6289
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 25 000 kg payload 1 054,21 km/h 17 Sep 1987 H. Brent Hedgpeth (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4194
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 729.38 km/h 13 Jul 1987 John Cook (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7434
Powered Aeroplanes C.bis 1st category 1933-1937 Distance in a straight line 1 297.10 km 23 May 1937 Jakob Pismenny (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11823
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 747,29 km/h 08 Jan 1999 Michel Rio (FRA) ratified - current record World 6324
Ballooning A-5th Distance 1 715,8 km 01 Sep 1936 Ernest Demuyter (BEL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10656
Ballooning A-6th Distance 1 650.474 km 18 Sep 1935 Zbigniew Burzynski (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10649
Gliding D1 Straight distance 1 153,82 km 26 Jul 1970 Wallace A. Scott (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5409
Ballooning AM-04 Duration 1 h 38 min 04 Nov 1998 Dr Janet Folkes (GBR) ratified - current record World 5996
Ballooning A-4th Distance 1 238 km 26 Sep 1932 Georges Ravaine (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10638
Gliding D15 Triangle Distance 1 018,2 km 15 Dec 2006 Anja Kohlrausch (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 14371
Rotorcraft E former G Straight distance 1 078 m 10 Oct 1930 Marinello Nelli (ITA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13086
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 600m, group of 9 1,29 m 24 Apr 1968 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12944
Gliding D1 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 434,99 km 12 May 1994 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1466
Ballooning A-5th Distance 1 531,768 km 06 May 1929 Thomas G.W. Settle (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10632
Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 851,6 km 25 Nov 2005 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - current record World 12234
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 013,04 km/h 01 Dec 1993 Gordon R. Beck (USA) ratified - current record World 905
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 100,05 km/h 27 Sep 1993 Stuart Robertson (GBR) ratified - current record World 7445
Powered Aeroplanes C-1m Speed over a recognised course 1 005,00 km/h 15 Feb 2024 Brian D. Dickerson (USA) dossier under review World 20167
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 2 000m, group of 7 1,68 m 14 Dec 1965 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 11313
Rotorcraft E former G Altitude with 200 kg payload 1 m 14 Sep 1924 Etienne Oehmichen (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13092
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 1 000m, group of 7 1.21 m 20 Jul 1965 Ussr Team (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 12839
Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 19 sec 20 Feb 1984 Douglas G. Matthews (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2645
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 008,41 km/h 14 Oct 1992 Claude Delorme (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1708
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, opening without delay, 2 000m, group of 9 0.54 m 19 Mar 1965 Us Team (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12725
Powered Aeroplanes C Distance 1 915 km 200 04 Jun 1920 Lucien Bossoutrot (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15483
Powered Aeroplanes C-1f Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m 1 min 42 sec 21 Oct 2016 Oleg Kononenko (RUS) ratified - current record World 18052
Ballooning AM-12 Altitude 1 299,5 m 13 Sep 1983 Max D. Steuer (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10477
Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a distance of 100 km in a closed circuit 1 h 13 min 1 sec 15 Apr 1913 Florentin Champel (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 15369
Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km with 20 000 kg payload 1 045,65 km/h 26 Oct 2003 Troy Asher (USA) ratified - current record World 9235
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 1 123,63 km/h 25 Oct 2003 William Libby (USA) ratified - current record World 7950
Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 1 min 59,97 sec 29 Feb 1992 Capt. Jeffry F. Smith (USA) ratified - current record World 6530
Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 123,6 km 20 Dec 2015 Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) ratified - superseded since approved African 17809
Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing, delayed opening, 1 500m, group of 4 1,76 m 26 Aug 1962 Canadian Team (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 13429
Ballooning AA-11 Distance 1 357,63 km 07 Oct 1982 Nikki Caplan (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1069
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 392,19 km/h 19 Mar 1982 Jean-Paul Le Moel (FRA) ratified - current record World 1272
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 044,10 km/h 15 Dec 2001 Glenn W. Stickel (USA) ratified - current record World 7181
Gliding DO Triangle Distance 1 107 km 31 Dec 2013 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - current record World 17026
Powered Aeroplanes C-1s Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 15 000 kg payload 1 017,80 km/h 28 May 1990 Serguei Ossipov (URS) ratified - current record World 4040

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