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August 2001
. World Records certified By FAI
From 1st July to 31st July 2001

 

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Class A (Free Balloons)
N° 6917 Size category AA-06 (Gas balloons: 1 200 to 1 600 m³)
Category: General
Duration: 80 h 18 min
Course/site: Albuquerque, NM (USA) - Crawfordville, GA (USA)
19.02.01, Richard ABRUZZO (USA)
Balloon : Homebuilt
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N° 6919 Size category AX-05 (Hot-air balloons: 900 to 1 200 m³)
Category: Feminine
Distance: 288.29 km
Course/site: Ottumwa, IA (USA)
26.02.01, Deborah L. YOUNG (USA)
Balloon : XP 3011
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N° 6920 Size category AX-05 (Hot-air balloons: 900 to 1 200 m³)
Category: Feminine
Duration: 9 h 32 min 41 sec
Course/site: Ottumwa, IA (USA)
26.02.01, Deborah L. YOUNG (USA)
Balloon : XP 3011

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Class C (Aeroplanes)
N° 6907 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 809.85 km/h
Course/site: Singapore - Hong Kong (China)
05.02.01, William G. WINQUIST (USA), William R. HARRISON (USA)
Aircraft: 747-400 (4 Pratt & Whitney PW4056, 56'750 lbs)

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N° 6913 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 907.61 km/h
Course/site: Brisbane, QLD (Australia) - Los Angeles, CA (USA)
17.02.01, Wilson A. MILES, Jr (USA), Alberto MOROS, Richard D. ROBBINS
(USA)
Aircraft: G-V (2 BMW Rolls-Royce BR710, 14'750 lbs)
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N° 6915 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a commercial Air Route in excess of 6 500 km: 942.18 km/h
Course/site: Chicago, IL (USA) - Rome (Italy)
17.02.01, John G. MAXWELL, Jr (USA)
Aircraft: 767-300ER (2 General Electric CF6-80C2, 61'500 lbs)
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N° 6924 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a commercial Air Route in excess of 6 500 km: 845.39 km/h
Course/site: San Francisco, CA (USA) - Tokyo (Japan)
06.03.01, William R. HARRISON (USA), Robert K. SPIES (USA)
Aircraft: 747-400 (4 Pratt & Whitney PW4056, 56'750 lbs)
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N° 6925 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 739.4 km/h
Course/site: Miami, FL (USA) - Denver, CO (USA)
07.03.01, David H. FRIEND (USA)
Aircraft: 777 (2 Pratt & Whitney PW 4090, 90'000 lbs)
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N° 6932 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 793.15 km/h
Course/site: Hong Kong (China) - Singapore (Singapore)
09.03.01, William A. DIAS (USA)
Aircraft: 747-400 (4 Pratt & Whitney PW4056, 56'750 lbs)
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N° 6951 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 2 : turboprop
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 438.36 km/h
Course/site: Orlando, FL (USA) - Key West, FL (USA)
17.03.01, Nicholas MECH (USA)
Aircraft: EMB-120 Brasilia (2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118, 1800 shp)
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N° 6952 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 2 : turboprop
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 412.26 km/h
Course/site: Key West, FL (USA) - Orlando, FL (USA)
17.03.01, Nicholas MECH (USA)
Aircraft: EMB-120 Brasilia (2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118, 1800 shp)
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N° 6958 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 929.35 km/h
Course/site: Houston, TX (USA) - Cairo (Egypt)
18.03.01, Larry S. MUELLER (USA), John D. MACKAY (USA)
Aircraft: G-V (2 BMW Rolls-Royce BR710, 14'750 lbs)
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N° 6960 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 883.26 km/h
Course/site: San Francisco, CA (USA) - Honolulu, HI (USA)
27.03.01, Jamel Z. ABOUREMELEH (USA)
Aircraft: 757 (4 Pratt & Whitney PW2040, 41'700 lbs)
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N° 6981 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a commercial Air Route in excess of 6 500 km: 1'020.61 km/h
Course/site: Osaka (Japan) - San Francisco, CA (USA)
13.05.01, F. Van CORTLAND De PEYSTER (USA)
Aircraft: 747-400 (4 Pratt & Whitney PW4056, 56'750 lbs)
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N° 7002 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 824.16 km/h
Course/site: Belfast, Northern Ireland (UK) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Rick E. ROWE (USA), William A. LANDRUM (USA)
Aircraft: 31A (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7004 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 765.70 km/h
Course/site: Montreal, PQ (Canada) - Keflavik (Iceland)
14.06.01, Rodney R. LUNDY (USA), J. Shawn CHRISTIAN (USA)
Aircraft: 45 (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7006 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 835.29 km/h
Course/site: Keflavik (Iceland) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Rodney R. LUNDY (USA), J. Shawn CHRISTIAN
Aircraft: 45 (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7008 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 692.91 km/h
Course/site: Montreal, PQ (Canada) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Rodney R. LUNDY (USA), J. Shawn CHRISTIAN (USA)
Aircraft: 45 (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7010 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 861.77 km/h
Course/site: Gander, NF (Canada) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Robert W. AGOSTINO (USA), David S. RYAN (USA)
Aircraft: 60 (2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW 305A, 4'600 lbs)
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N° 7050 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 755.99 km/h
Course/site: Gander, NF (Canada) - Keflavik (Iceland)
12.06.01, Rick E. ROWE (USA), William A. LANDRUM
Aircraft: 31A (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 6970 Sub-class C-1a (Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 191.44 km/h
Course/site: Madrid (Spain) - La Coruna (Spain)
19.04.01, Miguel Angel GORDILLO (Spain)
Aircraft: MCR 01 UL (1 Rotax 912s, 100 hp)
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N° 6966 Sub-class C-1b (Landplanes: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Altitude in horizontal flight without payload: 10'819 m
Course/site: Lakeland, FL (USA)
10.04.01, Bruce BOHANNON (USA)
Aircraft: Bohannon B-1 (1 I.O. 555, 370 hp)
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N° 6982 Sub-class C-1b (Landplanes: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 161.56 km/h
Course/site: Key West, FL (USA) - Cancun (Mexico)
20.05.01, August BELMONT (USA)
Aircraft: Champion 7ECA Citabria (1 Lcoming O-235, 118 bhp)
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N° 6910 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 281.23 km/h
Course/site: Sydney, NSW (Australia) - Darwin, NT (Australia)
11.02.01, David McDONALD (Australia), Peter R. SMITH
Aircraft: Bonanza A36 (1 Continental, 285 hp)

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N° 6911 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 184.41 km/h
Course/site: Darwin, NT (Australia) - Singapore
13.02.01, David McDONALD (Australia), Peter R. SMITH
Aircraft: Bonanza A36 (1 Continental, 285 hp)
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N° 6916 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 258.6 km/h
Course/site: Singapore - Calcutta (India)
15.02.01, David McDONALD (Australia), Peter R. SMITH
Aircraft: Bonanza A36 (1 Continental 10550B, 285 hp)
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N° 6974 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 323.52 km/h
Course/site: Sydney, NSW (Australia) - Perth, WA (Australia)
26.04.01, Peter William HODGENS (Australia), Kevin Charles HAYDON
Aircraft: IV (1 Continental, 280 hp)
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N° 6953 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 266.22 km/h
Course/site: Luxor (Egypt) - Bahrain (Bahrain)
17.03.01, Robert MILLER (UK), David John HARE
Aircraft: PA-23 Aztec
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N° 6954 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 274.51 km/h
Course/site: Luxor (Egypt) - Ha'il (Saudi Arabia)
17.03.01, Robert MILLER (UK), David John HARE
Aircraft: PA-23 Aztec (2 Lycoming, 250 hp)
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N° 6955 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 264.61 km/h
Course/site: Ha'il (Saudi Arabia) - Bahrain (Bahrain)
17.03.01, Robert MILLER (UK), David John HARE
Aircraft: PA-23 Aztec (2 Lycoming, 250 hp)
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N° 6961 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 243.32 km/h
Course/site: Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) - Kupang, Timor (Indonesia)
31.03.01, David John HARE (UK), Robert MULLER (UK)
Aircraft: PA-23 Aztec (2 Lycoming, 250 hp)
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N° 6962 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 256.74 km/h
Course/site: Kupang, Timar (Indonesia) - Darwin, NT (Australia)
01.04.01, David John HARE (UK), Robert MULLER (UK)
Aircraft: PA-23 Aztec (2 Lycoming, 250 hp)

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N° 6963 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 248.55 km/h
Course/site: Denpasar, Bali (Indonesia) - Darwin, NT (Australia)
01.04.01, David John HARE (UK), Robert MULLER (UK)
Aircraft: PA-23 Aztec (2 Lycoming, 250 hp)
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N° 6971 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 357.95 km/h
Course/site: San Diego, CA (USA) - Sydney, NS (Canada)
26.04.01, Stuart C. GOLDBERG (USA)
Aircraft: Bonanza V35B (1 Continental IO-550, 300 bhp)
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N° 6972 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 308.29 km/h
Course/site: Sydney, NS (Canada) - San Diego, CA (USA)
26.04.01, Stuart C. GOLDBERG (USA)
Aircraft: Bonanza V35B (1 Continental IO-550, 300 bhp)
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N° 6973 Sub-class C-1d (Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course, round trip: 323.02 km/h
Course/site: San Diego, CA (USA) - Sydney, NS (Canada) and return
26.04.01, Stuart C. GOLDBERG (USA)
Aircraft: Bonanza V35B (1 Continental IO-550, 300 bhp)
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N° 6741 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Altitude without payload: 19'277m
Course/site: Mojave, CA (USA)
25.10.00, Michael W. MELVILL (USA), Robert J. WALDMILLER
Aircraft: Scaled 281 Proteus (2 Williams-Rolls FJ44-2, 2'200 lbs)
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N° 6742 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Altitude in horizontal flight without payload: 19'015m
Course/site: Mojave, CA (USA)
25.10.00, Michael W. MELVILL (USA), Robert J. WALDMILLER
Aircraft: Scaled 281 Proteus (2 Williams-Rolls FJ44-2, 2'200 lbs)
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N° 6743 Sub-class C-1e (Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Altitude with 1000 kg payload: 17'067m
Course/site: Mojave, CA (USA)
27.10.00, Michael W. MELVILL (USA), Robert J. WALDMILLER
Aircraft: Scaled 281 Proteus (2 Williams-Rolls FJ44-2, 2'200 lbs)
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N° 7001 Sub-class C-1f (Landplanes: take off weight 6 000 to 9 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 755.99 km/h
Course/site: Gander, NF (Canada) - Keflavik (Iceland)
12.06.01, Rick E. ROWE (USA), William A. LANDRUM (USA)
Aircraft: 31A (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7003 Sub-class C-1f (Landplanes: take off weight 6 000 to 9 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 824.16 km/h
Course/site: Belfast, Northern Ireland (UK) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Rick E. ROWE (USA), William A. LANDRUM (USA)
Aircraft: 31A (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7005 Sub-class C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 765.70 km/h
Course/site: Montreal, PQ (Canada) - Keflavik (Iceland)
14.06.01, Rodney R. LUNDY (USA), J. Shawn CHRISTIAN
Aircraft: 45 (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7007 Sub-class C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 835.29 km/h
Course/site: Keflavik (Iceland) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Rodney R. LUNDY (USA), J. Shawn CHRISTIAN
Aircraft: 45 (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7009 Sub-class C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 692.91 km/h
Course/site: Montreal, PQ (Canada) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Rodney R. LUNDY (USA), J. Shawn CHRISTIAN (USA)
Aircraft: 45 (2 AlliedSignal TFE731, 3'500 lbs)
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N° 7011 Sub-class C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 861.77 km/h
Course/site: Gander, NF (Canada) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Robert W. AGOSTINO (USA), David S. RYAN (USA)
Aircraft: 60 (2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW 305A, 4'600 lbs)
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N° 7012 Sub-class C-1g (Landplanes: take off weight 9 000 to 12 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 814.28 km/h
Course/site: Wichita, KS (USA) - Paris (France)
14.06.01, Robert W. AGOSTINO (USA), David S. RYAN (USA)
Aircraft: 60 (2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW 305A, 4'600 lbs)
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N° 6914 Sub-class C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 907.61 km/h
Course/site: Brisbane, QLD (Australia) - Los Angeles, CA (USA)
17.02.01, Wilson A. MILES, Jr (USA), Alberto MOROS, Richard D. ROBBINS
(USA)
Aircraft: G-V (2 BMW Rolls-Royce BR710, 14'750 lbs)

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N° 6959 Sub-class C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 929.35 km/h
Course/site: Houston, TX (USA) - Cairo (Egypt)
18.03.01, Larry S. MUELLER (USA), John D. MACKAY (USA)
Aircraft: G-V (2 BMW Rolls-Royce BR710, 14'750 lbs)

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Class F (Aeromodels)
N° 6975 Sub-class F1L (Indoor Aeroplane, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°116-b: Duration (ceiling 8m - 15m): 20 min 36 sec
Course/site: Kanagawa (Japan)
26.04.01, Akihiro DANJO (Japan)

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N° 6978 Sub-class F1L (Indoor Aeroplane, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°116-a: Duration (ceiling less than 8 m): 19 min 39 sec
Course/site: Tokyo (Japan)
06.05.01, Akihiro DANJO (Japan)
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N° 6988 Sub-class F1L (Indoor Aeroplane, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°116-c: Duration (ceiling 15m - 30m): 19 min 53 sec
Course/site: Kanagawa (Japan)
27.05.01, Akihiro DANJO (Japan)

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N° 6976 Sub-class F1M (Indoor Aeroplane, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°117-b: Duration (ceiling 8m - 15m): 18 min 14 sec
Course/site: Kanagawa (Japan)
26.04.01, Akihiro DANJO (Japan)

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N° 6979 Sub-class F1M (Indoor Aeroplane, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°117-a: Duration (ceiling less than 8 m): 16 min 44 sec
Course/site: Tokyo (Japan)
06.05.01, Akihiro DANJO (Japan)

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N° 6991 Sub-class F1M (Indoor Aeroplane, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°117-c: Duration (ceiling 15m - 30m): 18 min 20 sec
Course/site: Kanagawa (Japan)
27.05.01, Akihiro DANJO (Japan)

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Class O (Hang Gliders)
N° 7024 Sub-class O-3 (Paragliders)
Category: Multiplace
Speed over a triangular course of 25 km: 27.1 km/h
Course/site: Oetz (Austria)
27.06.01, Burkhard MARTENS (Germany), Renate BRUEMMER (Germany)
Paraglider : Airea Cargo S

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| 2nd World Air Games: Final Results |
| 2nd World Air Games: Final List of Medals |
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