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Rotorcraft E-1c Speed over a recognised course 111,8 km/h 23 Apr 2009 Carl J. Nurmi (USA) (15268) ratified - superseded since approved World 15268
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Rotorcraft E-1c Speed over a recognised course 95,77 km/h 08 Apr 2008 Carl J. Nurmi (USA) (15001) ratified - superseded since approved World 15001
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Rotorcraft E-3b Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 29 min 20 sec 03 Feb 2007 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (14466) ratified - superseded since approved World 14466
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Rotorcraft E-3b Distance without landing 1 414,64 km 03 Feb 2007 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (14465) ratified - superseded since approved World 14465
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Rotorcraft E-3b Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 131 km/h 01 Feb 2007 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (14458) ratified - superseded since approved World 14458
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Rotorcraft E-3 Distance without landing 1 082,91 km 14 Feb 2006 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (13116) ratified - superseded since approved World 13116
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Rotorcraft E-3b Distance without landing 1 082,91 km 14 Feb 2006 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (13117) ratified - superseded since approved World 13117
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Rotorcraft E-3b Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 39 min 40 sec 14 Feb 2006 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (13118) ratified - superseded since approved World 13118
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Rotorcraft E-3b Altitude without payload 4 397 m 14 Feb 2006 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (13119) ratified - superseded since approved World 13119
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Rotorcraft E-3b Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 019,09 km 09 Feb 2006 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (13111) ratified - superseded since approved World 13111
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Rotorcraft E-3 Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 019,09 km 09 Feb 2006 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (13110) ratified - superseded since approved World 13110
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Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 139,67 km/h 20 Mar 2005 Andrew C. Keech (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10967
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Rotorcraft E-3a Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 139,67 km/h 20 Mar 2005 Andrew C. Keech (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10968
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Rotorcraft E-3a Altitude without payload 8 049 m 20 Apr 2004 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (9598) ratified - superseded since approved World 9598
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Rotorcraft E-3a Distance without landing 993,27 km 22 Feb 2004 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (8737) ratified - superseded since approved World 8737
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Rotorcraft E-3 Distance without landing 993,27 km 22 Feb 2004 Andrew C. Keech (USA) (9179) ratified - superseded since approved World 9179
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Rotorcraft E-3 Altitude without payload 7 456 m 17 Apr 1998 William B. Clem, Iii (USA) (5370) ratified - superseded since approved World 5370
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Rotorcraft E-3a Altitude without payload 7 456 m 17 Apr 1998 William B. Clem, Iii (USA) (5371) ratified - superseded since approved World 5371
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Rotorcraft E-1a Altitude without payload 3 390 m 09 May 1991 Glenda Wild (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 706
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Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a recognised course 15,84 km/h 05 Nov 1989 Howard Merkel (USA) (1980) ratified - superseded since approved World 1980
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Rotorcraft E-3b Distance without landing 615,34 km 16 Apr 1989 Frank Anders (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 310
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Rotorcraft E-1a Altitude without payload 5 937 m 04 Mar 1989 Wayne H. Mulgrew (USA) (713) ratified - superseded since approved World 713
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Rotorcraft E-3b Altitude without payload 3 317 m 22 Jun 1986 Charles I. Fitzsimmons (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 312
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Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 164.37 km/h 01 May 1971 I. D. Farrington, Jr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 313
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Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 174.93 km/h 01 May 1971 I. D. Farrington, Jr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 314
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Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a 3 km course 117,7 km/h 15 Jun 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 289
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Rotorcraft E-3a Speed over a 3 km course 117,97 km/h 15 Jun 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 290
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Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 127,15 km/h 15 Jun 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 291
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Rotorcraft E-3a Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 127,15 km/h 15 Jun 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 292
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Rotorcraft E-3 Altitude without payload 2 217 m 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 287
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Rotorcraft E-3 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 82,64 km/h 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 281
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Rotorcraft E-3a Altitude without payload 2 217 m 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 288
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Rotorcraft E-3a Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 82,64 km/h 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 282
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Rotorcraft E-3 Distance over a closed circuit without landing 119,58 km 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 283
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Rotorcraft E-3a Distance over a closed circuit without landing 119,58 km 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 284
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Rotorcraft E-3 Distance without landing 133,20 km 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 285
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Rotorcraft E-3a Distance without landing 133,20 km 15 May 1967 Igor B. Bensen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 286
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Rotorcraft E-1c Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 199,18 km/h 29 Oct 1963 Bertram G. Leach (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 763
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Rotorcraft E-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 192.72 km/h 29 Oct 1963 Bertram G. Leach (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 769
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Rotorcraft E-1b Speed over a 3 km course 199,07 km/h 29 Oct 1963 Bertram G. Leach (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 984
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Rotorcraft E-1b Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 198,90 km/h 29 Oct 1963 Bertram G. Leach (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 985
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Rotorcraft E-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 195,87 km/h 29 Oct 1963 Bertram G. Leach (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 987
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Rotorcraft E-1 Distance without landing 653,12 km 10 Feb 1961 Dora J. Dougherty (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2124
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Rotorcraft E-1b Distance without landing 1 176.79 km 08 Feb 1961 A. P. Averill (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 746
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Rotorcraft E-1 Altitude without payload 5908 m 08 Feb 1961 Dora J. Dougherty (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 2137
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Rotorcraft E-1b Distance over a closed circuit without landing 1 016,20 km 02 Feb 1961 L. W. Hartwig (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 983
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Rotorcraft E-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 119,07 km/h 02 Feb 1961 L. W. Hartwig (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 989
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Rotorcraft E-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 168,36 km/h 31 Jan 1961 L. W. Hartwig (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 986
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Rotorcraft E-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 172.33 km/h 31 Jan 1961 A. P. Averill (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 768
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Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a 3 km course 236,19 km/h 04 Sep 1953 Russel M. Dobyns (USA) (13102) ratified - superseded since approved World 13102
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