Lyle Shelton (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
618,85 km/h
Date 
08 Sep 1991
Course / Location 
Mojave, CA (USA) - Reno, NV (USA)
Claimant 
Lyle Shelton (USA)
Aircraft 
F8F-2 Bearcat
Aircraft manufacturer 
Grumman