Dale V. Cox (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course, round trip
Performance
826,393 km/h
Date
22 Mar 1957
Course / Location
Los Angeles, CA (USA) - New York, NY (USA) and return
Claimant
Dale V. Cox (USA)
Crew
Russel H. Baum (USA), R. L. Butts (USA)
Type of engine
J-57
Aircraft
A 3 D Skywarrior
Aircraft manufacturer
Douglas
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
