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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Ballooning AX-15 Altitude 16 154 m 01 Aug 1979 Chauncey M. Dunn (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 249
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 79,1 km 17 Jul 1979 George D. Worthington (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1655
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 37,2 km 12 Jul 1979 Alan Reeter (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1650
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Straight distance 104.3 km 07 Jul 1979 Alan Reeter (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1664
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Parachuting G-O Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (8-Way) 10 formations 01 Jul 1979 Us Team (USA) (12814) ratified - superseded since approved World 12814
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Parachuting G-O Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (8-Way) 9 formations 26 Jun 1979 Us Team (USA) (12813) ratified - superseded since approved World 12813
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I (Humanpowered aircraft) I-C Straight distance 35,82 km 12 Jun 1979 Bryan Allen (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 392
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Experimental / New Technologies I-C Duration 2 h 49 min 12 Jun 1979 Bryan Allen (USA) (393) ratified - superseded since approved World 393
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Gliding D1-M Absolute altitude 10 408 m 27 May 1979 Günter Cichon (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 410
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Gliding D1-M Gain of height 8 923 m 27 May 1979 Günter Cichon (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 411
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 835,826 km 23 May 1979 Günter Cichon (FRG) (10210) ratified - superseded since approved World 10210
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 809,923 km 17 May 1979 Günter Cichon (FRG) (10209) ratified - superseded since approved World 10209
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 829.7 km 07 Apr 1979 Thomas L. Knauff (USA) (10075) ratified - superseded since approved World 10075
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Ballooning AX-04 Altitude 7 546,84 m 19 Feb 1979 Carol R. Davis (USA) (10786) ratified - superseded since approved World 10786
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 801.77 km 10 Jan 1979 Sholto Hamilton Georgeson (NZL) (7374) ratified - superseded since approved World 7374
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 229,256 km 04 Jan 1979 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9990) ratified - superseded since approved World 9990
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 145,33 km/h 03 Jan 1979 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 332
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 161,816 km 03 Jan 1979 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9989) ratified - superseded since approved World 9989
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 114,262 km 30 Dec 1978 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9988) ratified - superseded since approved World 9988
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 125,218 km/h 30 Dec 1978 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (10048) ratified - superseded since approved World 10048
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 120.2 km/h 29 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10234) ratified - superseded since approved World 10234
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 707,448 km 23 Dec 1978 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10208) ratified - superseded since approved World 10208
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 0,01 m at 22nd round 23 Dec 1978 Igor Terlo (URS) (12927) ratified - superseded since approved World 12927
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 9 landings on the disc 22 Dec 1978 Evgeni Usov (URS) (12439) ratified - superseded since approved World 12439
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 8) 1 landing on the disc 22 Dec 1978 Ussr Team (URS) (12585) ratified - superseded since approved World 12585
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Gliding D1-M Triangle Distance 757,048 km 18 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10190) ratified - superseded since approved World 10190
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 113.23 km/h 18 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10233) ratified - superseded since approved World 10233
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.02 m at the 3rd landing 17 Dec 1978 Ussr Team (URS) (12566) ratified - superseded since approved World 12566
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 119.1 km/h 12 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10229) ratified - superseded since approved World 10229
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 8) 0,02 m at the 2nd landing 12 Dec 1978 Ussr Team (URS) (12887) ratified - superseded since approved World 12887
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 114.96 km/h 07 Dec 1978 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10230) ratified - superseded since approved World 10230
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 783.03 km 04 Dec 1978 Erwin Müller (FRG) (10074) ratified - superseded since approved World 10074
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 122,26 km/h 26 Nov 1978 Erwin Müller (FRG) (5497) ratified - superseded since approved World 5497
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Parachuting G-O Speed star, 10 Persons 8,8 sec 23 Nov 1978 Ussr Team (URS) (12670) ratified - superseded since approved World 12670
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Ballooning AX-05 Distance 178 km 18 Nov 1978 Simon Faithful (NED) (10784) ratified - superseded since approved World 10784
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 106 landings on the disc 03 Nov 1978 Alexandre Beloglazov (URS) (12926) ratified - superseded since approved World 12926
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Space records K_Absolute Absolute distance 92 941 650 km 02 Nov 1978 Vladimir Kovalyonok (URS) (9446) ratified - superseded since approved World 9446
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Space records K_Absolute Accumulated space flight time 141 d 15 h 31 min 32 sec 02 Nov 1978 Vladimir Kovalyonok (URS) (9796) ratified - superseded since approved World 9796
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Ballooning AX-03 Altitude 4 642 m 01 Nov 1978 Brian J. Boland (USA) (10599) ratified - superseded since approved World 10599
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 8) 0.14 m at the 20th round 26 Oct 1978 Ussr Team (URS) (12690) ratified - superseded since approved World 12690
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.32 m at the 24th round 24 Oct 1978 Ussr Team (URS) (12682) ratified - superseded since approved World 12682
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Ballooning AX-04 Altitude 6 941 m 12 Oct 1978 Geoff Green (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10782
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Ballooning AX-05 Altitude 6 941 m 12 Oct 1978 Geoff Green (NZL) (10783) ratified - superseded since approved World 10783
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Rotorcraft E-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 368.4 km/h 21 Sep 1978 G. Karapetian (URS) (9964) ratified - superseded since approved World 9964
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc (group of 4) 0.02 m at the 7th round 17 Sep 1978 Ussr Team (URS) (12871) ratified - superseded since approved World 12871
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Ballooning AX-03 Distance 57,30 km 27 Aug 1978 Brian J. Boland (USA) (10597) ratified - superseded since approved World 10597
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Ballooning AX-03 Duration 3 h 46 min 27 Aug 1978 Brian J. Boland (USA) (10598) ratified - superseded since approved World 10598
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Parachuting G-O Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (8-Way) 8 formations 24 Aug 1978 Frg Team (FRG) (12812) ratified - superseded since approved World 12812
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Ballooning AA-11 Duration 137 h 5 min 50 sec 17 Aug 1978 Ben L. Abruzzo (USA) ratified - current record World 1040
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Ballooning AA-12 Duration 137 h 5 min 50 sec 17 Aug 1978 Ben L. Abruzzo (USA) ratified - current record World 1041
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