Vern F. Peterson (USA)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
2: turboprop
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
553,15 km/h
Date 
31 May 1963
Course / Location 
Atlanta, GA (USA) - Paris (France)
Claimant 
Vern F. Peterson (USA)
Type of engine 
T-56-A
Aircraft 
C 130 E
Aircraft manufacturer 
Lockheed
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Allison