A. G. Heimerdinger (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1p (Landplanes: take off weight 100 000 to 150 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
767,04 km/h
Date
16 Aug 1966
Course / Location
Los Angeles, CA (USA) - Tokyo (Japan)
Claimant
A. G. Heimerdinger (USA)
Type of engine
JT-3D
Aircraft
DC-8-61
Aircraft manufacturer
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
