Jackson J. Armstrong (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1n (Landplanes: take off weight 60 000 to 80 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
410,143 km/h
Date 
16 Nov 1956
Course / Location 
Los Angeles, CA (USA) - Stockholm (Sweden)
Claimant 
Jackson J. Armstrong (USA)
Type of engine 
Wright Turbo
Aircraft 
DC 7C
Aircraft Engine manufacturer 
Wright
Aircraft manufacturer 
Douglas