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- A. L. Darling
- Billy I. Wester
- Boris Galitski
- Bruce K. Lloyd
- Byron Graham Jr.
- Charles Prather
- Clifford V. Turvey
- David M. Kyle
- David R. Wright
- Delbert W. Hunt
- Donald P. Wray
- Douglas G. Matthews
- Edward Kasprowicz
- Eldon F. Sampson
- Eugene E. Price
- Francis M. Carney
- Frederick Jack Schweibold
- Galina Rastorgoueva
- Gary L. Maddux
- H. Ross Perot, Jr.
- Inna Kopets
- Jack L. Marinelli
- Jack L. Zimmerman
- James K. Church
- James P. Ervin
- James R. Wright
- Joe Ronald Bower
- John Allan Johnston
- John C. Henderson
- John Connolly
- John K. Foster
- Joseph C. Watts
- Joseph L. Gude
- Lawrence Graves
- Michael N. Antoniou
- Nicholas D. Lappos
- Nicholas Micskey
- Nikolay Grigoriev
- Patrick Sullivan
- Richard D. Szczepanski
- Richard T. Heard
- Robert G. Ferry
- Robert W. Hawes
- Ronald G. Erhart
- Ron Williamson
- Steve Hanvey
- T. J. Clark
- Terrell R. Clark
- Thomas F. Doyle Jr.
- William F. Kramer
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 218,15 km/h | 07 Jun 2025 | Douglas G. Matthews (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 20789 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 224,42 km/h | 07 Jun 2025 | Douglas G. Matthews (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 20790 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 187,04 km/h | 07 Jun 2025 | Douglas G. Matthews (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 20791 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 247,35 km/h | 03 Feb 2023 | Henry Ross Perot Jr. (USA) (19890) | ratified - current record | World | 19890 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 227,18 km/h | 17 Apr 2021 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19428) | ratified - current record | World | 19428 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 237,47 km/h | 17 Apr 2021 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19429) | ratified - current record | World | 19429 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 244,33 km/h | 17 Apr 2021 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19430) | ratified - current record | World | 19430 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 274,07 km/h | 19 Jul 2020 | Gary L. Maddux Jr (USA) (19319) | ratified - current record | World | 19319 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 213,30 km/h | 17 Apr 2017 | Maxim Sotnikov (RUS) (18152) | ratified - current record | World | 18152 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1h | Altitude with 1 000 kg payload | 7 895 m | 10 Sep 2012 | Alexandr Klimov (RUS) (16620) | ratified - current record | World | 16620 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1h | Altitude with 2 000 kg payload | 7 020 m | 10 Sep 2012 | Salavat Sadriev (RUS) (16621) | ratified - current record | World | 16621 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1h | Altitude without payload | 8 620 m | 26 Aug 2012 | Vladimir Kutanin (RUS) (16612) | ratified - current record | World | 16612 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1h | Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m | 6 min 00 sec | 26 Aug 2012 | Vladimir Kutanin (RUS) (16613) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 16613 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1h | Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m | 10 min 52 sec | 26 Aug 2012 | Vladimir Kutanin (RUS) (16614) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 16614 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed around the world, Eastbound | 136,7 km/h | 18 Aug 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (15127) | ratified - current record | World | 15127 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1 | Speed around the world, Eastbound | 136,7 km/h | 18 Aug 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (15170) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 15170 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 136,2 km/h | 08 Aug 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (15122) | ratified - current record | World | 15122 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1 | Speed over a recognised course | 262,26 km/h | 17 Feb 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (14947) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 14947 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 262,26 km/h | 17 Feb 2008 | Edward Kasprowicz (USA) (14948) | ratified - current record | World | 14948 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1g | Speed over a recognised course | 29,89 km/h | 22 Apr 2007 | Donald Strother (USA) (14610) | ratified - current record | World | 14610 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 116,46 km/h | 09 Aug 2006 | James P. Rodgers (USA) (14031) | ratified - current record | World | 14031 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 182,26 km/h | 17 Dec 2003 | David G. Riggs (USA) (8285) | ratified - current record | World | 8285 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 1 734 kg | 24 Mar 1997 | Nikolay Grigoriev (RUS) (4303) | ratified - current record | World | 4303 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Time to climb to 3 000 m with 1 000 kg payload | 07 min 55 sec | 20 Feb 1997 | Nikolay Grigoriev (RUS) (4165) | ratified - current record | World | 4165 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Altitude with 1 000 kg payload | 4 760 m | 27 Jan 1997 | Nikolay Grigoriev (RUS) (4004) | ratified - current record | World | 4004 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 177,34 km/h | 03 Sep 1996 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (3371) | ratified - current record | World | 3371 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1 | Speed around the world, Westbound | 91,76 km/h | 03 Sep 1996 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (3362) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 3362 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed around the world, Westbound | 91,76 km/h | 03 Sep 1996 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (3367) | ratified - current record | World | 3367 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 58,14 km/h | 02 Sep 1996 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (3370) | ratified - current record | World | 3370 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 108,58 km/h | 19 Aug 1996 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (3368) | ratified - current record | World | 3368 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 173,49 km/h | 19 Aug 1996 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (3369) | ratified - current record | World | 3369 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1g | Speed over a recognised course | 239,83 km/h | 20 Oct 1994 | Andrew A. Evans (USA) (1972) | ratified - current record | World | 1972 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1g | Speed over a recognised course | 199,56 km/h | 19 Oct 1994 | Kevin L. Bredenbeck (USA) (1971) | ratified - current record | World | 1971 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1 | Speed around the world, Eastbound | 65,97 km/h | 22 Jul 1994 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (1767) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 1767 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed around the world, Eastbound | 65,97 km/h | 22 Jul 1994 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (1768) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 1768 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 15,76 km/h | 18 Jul 1994 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (1763) | ratified - current record | World | 1763 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 14,80 km/h | 18 Jul 1994 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (1764) | ratified - current record | World | 1764 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 19,66 km/h | 16 Jul 1994 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (1762) | ratified - current record | World | 1762 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 22,47 km/h | 15 Jul 1994 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (1761) | ratified - current record | World | 1761 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 24,48 km/h | 14 Jul 1994 | Joe Ronald Bower (USA) (1760) | ratified - current record | World | 1760 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1d | Speed over a recognised course | 231,26 km/h | 10 Aug 1993 | Bruce J. Mayes (USA) (697) | ratified - current record | World | 697 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1j | Speed over a recognised course | 238,94 km/h | 02 Jun 1993 | John L. Carson (USA) (739) | ratified - current record | World | 739 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Distance without landing | 3 180,15 km | 22 Apr 1993 | Ron Williamson (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 10 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1e | Speed over a recognised course | 242,75 km/h | 22 Apr 1993 | Ron Williamson (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 11 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1h | Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m | 4 014 kg | 19 Sep 1991 | Valery M. Kalashnikov (RUS) (1878) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 1878 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-1c | Speed over a recognised course | 257,61 km/h | 26 Jul 1990 | Chester William Martin (USA) (2265) | ratified - current record | World | 2265 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-2-e | Speed over a recognised course | 456,02 km/h | 06 Apr 1990 | Thomas L. Warren (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 1553 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-2-e | Altitude in horizontal flight | 6 876 m | 15 Mar 1990 | Ronald G. Erhart (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 1549 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-2-e | Altitude without payload | 6 907 m | 15 Mar 1990 | Ronald G. Erhart (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 1550 | → | ⌄ | |
| Rotorcraft | E-2-e | Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m | 4 min 24 sec | 15 Mar 1990 | Ronald G. Erhart (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 1551 | → | ⌄ |
