James B. Swindal (USA)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
792,28 km/h
Date
21 May 1963
Course / Location
Moscow (Russia) - Baltimore, MD (USA)
Claimant
James B. Swindal (USA)
Type of engine
JT-3D
Aircraft
VC-137 (707)
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
