Howard Hughes (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
526,5 km/h
Date
19 Jan 1937
Course / Location
Los Angeles, CA (USA) - New York, NY (USA)
Claimant
Howard Hughes (USA)
Type of engine
Wasp Junior
Aircraft
Special
Aircraft Engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney
Aircraft manufacturer
Hughes
