William M. Stevenson (USA)
Status
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Distance over a closed course
Performance
18 245.05 km
Date
07 Jun 1962
Course / Location
Seymour Johnson AFB, NC (USA) - Bermuda (GBR) - Sondestrom (Greenland) - Anchorage, AK - March AFB - Key West, FL - Seymour Johnson AFB, NC (USA)
Claimant
William M. Stevenson (USA)
Type of engine
TF-33(military desig.for JT-3D)
Aircraft
B-52H
Aircraft manufacturer
Boeing
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney