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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 586,1 km/h 13 Jun 2010 John Parker (GBR) (16037) ratified - superseded since approved World 16037
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a 3 km course 601,78 km/h 04 Jun 2005 John Parker (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 11665
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 32,54 km/h 04 Oct 1996 John Fisher (GBR) (3699) ratified - superseded since approved World 3699
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a recognised course 11,03 km/h 16 Sep 1991 Victor Davies (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 16455
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 43,51 km/h 16 Jun 1985 Martin Evans (GBR) (12053) ratified - superseded since approved World 12053
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Speed over a 3 km course 126,36 km/h 04 Aug 1983 David G. Cook (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 1099
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Altitude 5 791.27 m 19 Feb 1983 Robert Calvert (GBR) (9974) ratified - superseded since approved World 9974
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a/0 Altitude 4 892 m 27 Jan 1982 Robert Calvert (GBR) (9973) ratified - superseded since approved World 9973
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 321,61 km/h 26 Nov 1980 Judith M. Chisholm (GBR) (14284) ratified - superseded since approved World 14284
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 160,19 km/h 01 Aug 1971 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4624) ratified - superseded since approved World 4624
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 291,14 km/h 23 May 1969 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4636) ratified - superseded since approved World 4636
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 184,71 km/h 13 Oct 1967 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4693) ratified - superseded since approved World 4693
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 184,71 km/h 13 Oct 1967 Sheila Scott (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 4694
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 143,92 km/h 30 Jul 1967 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4650) ratified - superseded since approved World 4650
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 252,95 km/h 29 Jun 1967 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4675) ratified - superseded since approved World 4675
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 45,67 km/h 31 May 1966 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4666) ratified - superseded since approved World 4666
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 41,42 km/h 18 May 1966 Sheila Scott (GBR) (4660) ratified - superseded since approved World 4660
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 324.11 km/h 19 May 1965 Sheila Scott (GBR) (10286) ratified - superseded since approved World 10286
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 240,012 km/h 28 Jul 1953 Fred Dunkerley (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 2960
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 244,990 km/h 05 Jun 1953 Fred Dunkerley (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 3176
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 271,904 km/h 05 Jun 1953 Fred Dunkerley (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 3237
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course, round trip 256,654 km/h 05 Jun 1953 Fred Dunkerley (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 3247
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 253,210 km/h 05 Jun 1953 Fred Dunkerley (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 3253
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 274,679 km/h 05 Jun 1953 Fred Dunkerley (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 3261
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 178,439 km/h 11 Apr 1952 Thomas William Hayhow (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 3366
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1a Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 203,137 km/h 17 Jun 1950 A. L. Cole (GBR) (8018) ratified - superseded since approved World 8018
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 310,345 km/h 17 Jun 1950 R. R. Paine (GBR) (8021) ratified - superseded since approved World 8021
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1e Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 528,634 km/h 17 Jun 1950 P. G. Robarts (GBR) (8022) ratified - superseded since approved World 8022
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 271,01 km/h 17 Jun 1950 J.N. Somers (GBR) (10432) ratified - superseded since approved World 10432
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 330,15 km/h 22 Aug 1946 Narbrough Hughes D'Aeth (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 843
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 244,88 km/h 06 Feb 1939 Alex Henshaw (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 13078
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 180,26 km/h 20 Mar 1938 A.E. Clouston (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 13254
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course, round trip 168,26 km/h 20 Nov 1937 A.E. Clouston (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 13259
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 214,08 km/h 16 Oct 1937 A.E. Clouston (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 13242
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 100,45 Km/h 05 May 1937 Harold Leslie Brook (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 13258
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 122,65 km/h 07 May 1936 Amy Mollison (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 13241
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 255,95 km/h 23 Oct 1934 C.W.A. Scott (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 14003
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