Clay Lacy (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
759,30 km/h
Date 
30 Jan 1988
Course / Location 
Athens (Greece) - Taipei (Chinese Taipei)
Claimant 
Clay Lacy (USA)
Type of engine 
JT9D
Aircraft 
747 SP
Aircraft Engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney
Aircraft manufacturer 
Boeing