Derek S. Mentzer (USA)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1m (Landplanes: take off weight 45 000 to 60 000 kg)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
787,94 km/h
Date
22 Nov 2024
Course / Location
London (United Kingdom) - Tokyo (Japan)
Claimant
Derek S. Mentzer (USA)
Crew
Timothy Riddell (USA)
Type of engine
RB 3043
Aircraft
G-VIII - G700
Aircraft manufacturer
Gulfstream
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce