John Cunningham (GBR)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
968,993 km/h
Date 
13 Apr 1965
Course / Location 
London (United Kingdom) - Cairo (Egypt)
Claimant 
John Cunningham (GBR)
Type of engine 
Spey
Aircraft 
HS 121 Trident
Aircraft manufacturer 
Hawker
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Rolls Royce