Rodolfo Bay Jr (ESP)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1s (Landplanes: take off weight 250 000 to 300 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
812,76 km/h
Date 
05 Jun 1979
Course / Location 
Madrid (Spain) - Oakland, CA (USA)
Claimant 
Rodolfo Bay Jr (ESP)
Type of engine 
CF6-50
Aircraft 
DC-10-30
Aircraft manufacturer 
McDonnell Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
G E