Alexandr Glyadkov (URS)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group
2: turboprop
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload
Performance
546,39 km/h
Date
20 Nov 1991
Course / Location
Jasmine - aerodrome, Akhtubinsk (CEI)
Claimant
Alexandr Glyadkov (URS)
Crew
Alexey Pestrikov (Russian Federation)
Type of engine
AI-20M
Aircraft
AN-12
Aircraft manufacturer
Antonov
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Ivchenko Progress