William J. Watters (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
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
781,18 km/h
Date
10 Jun 1999
Course / Location
Tokyo (Japan) - Paris (France)
Claimant
William J. Watters (USA)
Crew
Christian M. KENNEDY (USA), Richard D. ROBBINS (USA)
Type of engine
BR 710
Aircraft
G-V
Aircraft manufacturer
Gulfstream
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce