William H. Howell (USA)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
3: turbo-jet
Type of record 
Greatest mass carried to height of 2 000 m
Performance 
35 421 kg
Date 
24 Sep 1958
Course / Location 
Westover Air Force Base, MA (USA)
Claimant 
William H. Howell (USA)
Crew 
James E. FREEL (USA)
Type of engine 
J-57
Aircraft 
KC-135A Stratotanker
Aircraft manufacturer 
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer 
Pratt & Whitney