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Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Altitude 13 137 m 25 Jul 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (3807) ratified - current record World 3807
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Altitude with 1 000 kg payload 13 137 m 25 Jul 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (3808) ratified - current record World 3808
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Altitude with 2 000 kg payload 13 137 m 25 Jul 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (3809) ratified - current record World 3809
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Altitude with 5 000 kg payload 13 137 m 25 Jul 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (3810) ratified - current record World 3810
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Altitude with 10 000 kg payload 13 137 m 25 Jul 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (3811) ratified - current record World 3811
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Altitude with 15 000 kg payload 13 137 m 25 Jul 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (3812) ratified - current record World 3812
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1p Altitude in horizontal flight 13 137 m 25 Jul 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (3806) ratified - current record World 3806
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 804,12 km/h 20 Jun 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (7706) ratified - current record World 7706
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 841.76 km/h 01 May 1991 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 5632
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 913,90 km/h 17 Oct 1990 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 5643
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 832,23 km/h 04 Jul 1990 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 5636
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 867,60 km/h 20 Sep 1989 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (7775) ratified - current record World 7775
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 417,24 km/h 21 Jun 1988 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (13902) ratified - current record World 13902
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 908,64 km/h 21 Jan 1988 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (7748) ratified - current record World 7748
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 779,04 km/h 28 Dec 1987 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (7695) ratified - current record World 7695
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 975,26 km/h 21 Dec 1987 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (5568) ratified - current record World 5568
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 342,72 km/h 16 Dec 1985 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 12192
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 342,72 km/h 16 Dec 1985 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 12193
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 346,29 km/h 17 Dec 1983 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 12176
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course, round trip 312,63 km/h 05 May 1983 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 12139
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 337,18 km/h 05 May 1983 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) ratified - current record World 12764
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a Commercial Airline Route 1 059.07 km/h 20 Jan 1982 Robert F. Olszewski (USA) (7747) ratified - current record World 7747
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