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  • Powered Aeroplanes (60)
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  • Speed over a recognised course (45)
  • Speed over a straight 15/25 km course (1)
  • Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m (1)
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  • Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m (1)
  • Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m (1)
  • Alain F. George
  • C. Spink
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  • Jim Reginald Cooksey
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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 689,47 km/h 08 Oct 2003 Mike Bannister (GBR) (8166) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8166
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 918,16 km/h 09 Feb 2003 Alain F. George (GBR) (7617) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7617
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 336,61 km/h 02 Mar 2000 Richard Owen (GBR) (6426) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6426
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 596,27 km/h 02 Mar 2000 Richard Owen (GBR) (6428) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6428
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 122,50 km/h 02 Mar 2000 Richard Owen (GBR) (6430) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6430
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 846,34 km/h 21 Feb 2000 Roger Mills (GBR) (6411) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6411
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 946,47 km/h 19 Feb 2000 Roger Mills (GBR) (6409) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6409
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 970,95 km/h 15 Feb 2000 Roger Mills (GBR) (6400) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6400
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 725,60 km/h 15 Feb 2000 Roger Mills (GBR) (6402) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6402
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 966,68 km/h 15 Feb 2000 Roger Mills (GBR) (6404) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6404
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 771,52 km/h 12 Feb 2000 Roger Mills (GBR) (6384) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6384
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 965,43 km/h 14 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) (6318) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6318
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 668,37 km/h 14 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) (6320) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6320
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 909,16 km/h 14 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) (6322) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6322
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 172,05 km/h 11 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) (6316) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6316
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 030,58 km/h 09 Nov 1999 Geoffrey Mussett (GBR) (6310) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6310
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 481,35 km/h 04 Nov 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6305) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6305
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 408,38 km/h 02 Nov 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6303) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6303
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 512,09 km/h 30 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6297) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6297
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 849,83 km/h 30 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6299) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6299
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 725,02 km/h 27 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6290) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6290
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 649,09 km/h 27 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6292) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6292
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 237,75 km/h 27 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6294) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6294
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 595,75 km/h 24 Oct 1999 Max Robinson (GBR) (6288) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6288
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 004,67 km/h 23 Oct 1999 Roger Mills (GBR) (6286) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6286
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 830,96 km/h 05 Jul 1998 Paul Horsting (GBR) (5533) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5533
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 100,05 km/h 27 Sep 1993 Stuart Robertson (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 903
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 587,04 km/h 27 Sep 1993 Stuart Robertson (GBR) (7444) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7444
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 228,73 km/h 02 Jan 1993 Peter Horton (GBR) (7420) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7420
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 757,42 km/h 01 Jan 1993 Peter Horton (GBR) (7419) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7419
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 846,98 km/h 31 Dec 1992 Peter Horton (GBR) (7418) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7418
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 046,95 km/h 16 Mar 1990 John Hutchinson (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5609
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 258,55 km/h 16 Mar 1990 John Hutchinson (GBR) (5611) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5611
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1094.57 km/h 14 Mar 1990 Peter Horton (GBR) (5622) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5622
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 273,56 km/h 23 Apr 1989 R.J.L. Boas (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7415
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 736,19 km/h 17 Apr 1989 R.J.L. Boas (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7417
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1q Speed over a recognised course 1 398,41 km/h 03 Apr 1989 K.D. Leney (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3462
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 772,09 km/h 02 Mar 1988 Mike Bannister (GBR) (19405) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 19405
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 898,71 km/h 01 Mar 1988 Roger Mills (GBR) (7428) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7428
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 827,55 km/h 22 Dec 1987 John Knapp (GBR) (5385) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5385
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 191,76 km/h 01 Jul 1987 C. Spink (GBR) (2356) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2356
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 191,76 km/h 01 Jul 1987 Ian T. Gale (GBR) (2357) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2357
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 826,38 km/h 02 Nov 1977 Norman Todd (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5634
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 1 647,94 km/h 29 May 1976 Christopher Joseph Capell Morley (GBR) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7430
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 21 430 m 28 Aug 1957 Michael Randrup (GBR) (9843) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9843
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 1 822 km/h 10 Mar 1956 Peter Twiss (GBR) (8866) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8866
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 20 083 m 29 Aug 1955 Walter Frame Gibb (GBR) (10350) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10350
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a 3 km course 1 184 km/h 25 Sep 1953 Michael J. Lithgow (GBR) (9870) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9870
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a 3 km course 1 171 km/h 07 Sep 1953 N.F. Duke (GBR) (9869) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 9869
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