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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1k
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Speed over a recognised course
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864,00 km/h
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08 Jan 1982
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Harold Curtis (USA)
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ratified - current record
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World
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1727
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1k
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Speed around the world, Eastbound
|
787,50 km/h
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08 Jan 1982
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Harold Curtis (USA) (1728)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
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World
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1728
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Ballooning
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AX-02
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Distance
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38.457 km
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06 Jan 1982
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Coy Foster (USA) (10604)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
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World
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10604
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-2a-08
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Distance over a closed course
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60 km
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04 Jan 1982
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Zane Eldo Myers (USA) (9125)
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ratified - superseded since approved
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World
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9125
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-2a/0
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Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
|
81 km/h
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04 Jan 1982
|
Zane Eldo Myers (USA)
|
ratified - current record
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World
|
11994
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1a/0
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Speed over a 3 km course
|
89,94 km/h
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03 Jan 1982
|
Zane Eldo Myers (USA)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
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World
|
1100
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1a/0
|
Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
|
83,18 km/h
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03 Jan 1982
|
Zane Eldo Myers (USA)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
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World
|
1111
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1a/0
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Distance over a closed course
|
60,00 km
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03 Jan 1982
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Zane Eldo Myers (USA) (5556)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
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World
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5556
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-2a/0
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Distance
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49,27 km
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29 Dec 1981
|
Zane Eldo Myers (USA)
|
ratified - current record
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World
|
11991
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1a/0
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Distance
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61.98 km
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28 Dec 1981
|
Zane Eldo Myers (USA) (8072)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
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World
|
8072
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
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Speed over a recognised course
|
331,89 km/h
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17 Dec 1981
|
James Sherwood Jenkins, Jr (USA) (3326)
|
ratified - current record
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World
|
3326
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
283,83 km/h
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17 Dec 1981
|
James Sherwood Jenkins, Jr (USA) (3327)
|
ratified - current record
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World
|
3327
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
357,14 km/h
|
17 Dec 1981
|
James Sherwood Jenkins, Jr (USA) (3328)
|
ratified - current record
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World
|
3328
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
388,13 km/h
|
17 Dec 1981
|
James Sherwood Jenkins, Jr (USA) (3329)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
3329
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
377,63 km/h
|
17 Dec 1981
|
James Sherwood Jenkins, Jr (USA) (3330)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
3330
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
343,04 km/h
|
17 Dec 1981
|
James "Jimmy" Jr. Jenkins (USA) (13994)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
13994
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1
|
Distance over a closed course
|
16 104,9 km
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05 Dec 1981
|
Jerry D. Mullens (USA) (3785)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
3785
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
|
Distance over a closed course
|
16 104,9 km
|
05 Dec 1981
|
Jerry D. Mullens (USA) (3786)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
3786
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Powered Aeroplanes
|
C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
365,32 km/h
|
29 Nov 1981
|
Stephen A. Oster (USA) (14172)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
14172
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
383,73 km/h
|
25 Nov 1981
|
Stephen A. Oster (USA) (14227)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
14227
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Space records
|
P-2
|
Altitude in para-circular orbit
|
258.7 km
|
12 Nov 1981
|
Sts-2 Crew (USA)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
1532
|
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Ballooning
|
A-Absolute
|
Distance
|
8 382,54 km
|
12 Nov 1981
|
Ben L. Abruzzo (USA) (2326)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
2326
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Ballooning
|
AA-14
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Distance
|
8 382,54 km
|
12 Nov 1981
|
Ben L. Abruzzo (USA) (10463)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
10463
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Ballooning
|
AA-15
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Distance
|
8 382,54 km
|
12 Nov 1981
|
Ben L. Abruzzo (USA) (10464)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
10464
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Powered Aeroplanes
|
C-1k
|
Distance
|
8 055,41 km
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26 Oct 1981
|
Robert K. Smyth (USA)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
1641
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Powered Aeroplanes
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C-1k
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
878,40 km/h
|
26 Oct 1981
|
Robert K. Smyth (USA)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
1642
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Powered Aeroplanes
|
C-1c
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
237,6 km/h
|
22 Oct 1981
|
L. Paul Whistle (USA) (13861)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
13861
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Parachuting
|
G-O
|
Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (8-Way)
|
16 formations
|
09 Oct 1981
|
Us Team (USA) (12818)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
12818
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Rotorcraft
|
E-1
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
312.23 km/h
|
07 Oct 1981
|
Lawrence Graves (USA) (10275)
|
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
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World
|
10275
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Gliding
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D1
|
Out-and-return distance
|
1 127,68 km
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28 Sep 1981
|
Doris F. Grove (USA) (350)
|
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
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World
|
350
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Gliding
|
DO
|
Out-and-return distance
|
1 127,68 km
|
28 Sep 1981
|
Doris F. Grove (USA) (5021)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
5021
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Gliding
|
D2
|
Out-and-return distance
|
1 000.88 km
|
28 Sep 1981
|
Thomas L. Knauff (USA) (10077)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
10077
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling
|
F3 Open
|
Duration: 141
|
20 h 00 min 51 sec
|
22 Sep 1981
|
Maynard Hill (USA) (2419)
|
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
|
World
|
2419
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Parachuting
|
G-O
|
Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (8-Way)
|
15 formations
|
19 Sep 1981
|
Us Team (USA) (12817)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
12817
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Rotorcraft
|
E-1
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
274,26 km/h
|
13 Sep 1981
|
Lawrence Graves (USA)
|
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
|
World
|
2264
|
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Rotorcraft
|
E-1d
|
Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m
|
4 min 48 sec
|
23 Jul 1981
|
Charles Prather (USA)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
1857
|
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Rotorcraft
|
E-1d
|
Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m
|
12 min 4 sec
|
23 Jul 1981
|
Charles Prather (USA)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
1858
|
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Rotorcraft
|
E-1d
|
Altitude in horizontal flight
|
6 096 m
|
23 Jul 1981
|
Charles Prather (USA) (9948)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
9948
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Parachuting
|
G-O
|
Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (4-Way)
|
18 formations
|
08 Jul 1981
|
Us Team (USA) (12807)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
12807
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding
|
O-1
|
Gain of height
|
4 023 m
|
22 Jun 1981
|
Michael D. Brewer (USA)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
1661
|
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Parachuting
|
G-O
|
Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (4-Way)
|
17 formations
|
20 Jun 1981
|
Us Team (USA) (12806)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
12806
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Parachuting
|
G-O
|
Formation Skydiving, longest sequence (8-Way)
|
14 formations
|
20 Jun 1981
|
Us Team (USA) (12816)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
12816
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Powered Aeroplanes
|
C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
250,2 km/h
|
15 Jun 1981
|
Gerald P. Dietrick (USA) (14226)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
14226
|
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Powered Aeroplanes
|
C-1b
|
Distance
|
7 344,56 km
|
05 Jun 1981
|
Richard G. Rutan (USA)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
1899
|
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Powered Aeroplanes
|
C-1d
|
Speed over a recognised course
|
338,40 km/h
|
04 Jun 1981
|
Robert J. Moriarty (USA) (1408)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
1408
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Powered Aeroplanes
|
C-1
|
Speed over a Commercial Airline Route
|
746,64 km/h
|
19 Apr 1981
|
Roger E. Ruch (USA) (5590)
|
ratified - current record
|
World
|
5590
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Space records
|
P-2
|
Duration
|
2 d 6 h 20 min 52 sec
|
14 Apr 1981
|
Sts-1 Crew (USA) (9244)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
9244
|
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Space records
|
P-2
|
Altitude in elliptical orbit
|
272,2 km
|
14 Apr 1981
|
Sts-1 Crew (USA) (9245)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
9245
|
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Space records
|
P-2
|
Greatest mass lifted to altitude
|
96 450,3 kg
|
14 Apr 1981
|
Sts-1 Crew (USA) (9246)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
9246
|
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Space records
|
P-2
|
Distance travelled
|
1 508 202 km
|
14 Apr 1981
|
Sts-1 Crew (USA) (9247)
|
ratified - superseded since approved
|
World
|
9247
|
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