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December 2001
. World Records certified By FAI
From 1st November to 30th November 2001


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Class C (Aeroplanes)
N° 6996 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a commercial Air Route in excess of 6 500 km: 903.51 km/h
Course/site: London (UK) - New Delhi (India)
08.06.01, Jay C. MALLORY (USA), Kent R. CUMMINS, John F. LISELLA
Aircraft: 747-400 (4 Pratt & Whitney PW4056, 56 750 lbs)

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N° 7042 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 841.87 km/h
Course/site: Hong Kong (China) - New Delhi (India)
11.07.01, Robert E. BURNSTEIN (USA), Gary R. McCAFFREY
Aircraft: 747-400 (4 Pratt & Whitney PW4056, 56 750 lbs)

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N° 7048 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 502.02 km/h
Course/site: Redmond, OR (USA) - Oskhosh, WI (USA)
20.07.01, David SCHRODER (USA)
Aircraft: IV P (1 Continental TSIO-550, 350 bhp)


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N° 7060 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a Commercial Air Route: 927.80 km/h
Course/site: New York, NY (USA) - Lyon (France)
23.07.01, Andrew J. ANDERSON (USA), Daniel S. REPASKY, Peter C. BAUM
Aircraft: 767-300ER (2 Pratt & Whitney PW4060, 60 000 lbs)

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N° 7067 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 923.18 km/h
Course/site: Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Venice (Italy)
28.07.01, William J. WATTERS (USA), Richard D. ROBBINS
Aircraft: G-V (2 BMW Rolls-Royce BR710, 14 750 lbs)


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N° 7084 Sub-class C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a commercial Air Route in excess of 6 500 km: 911.17 km/h
Course/site: Buenos Aires (Argentina) - New York, NY (USA)
05.08.01, Angela MASSON (USA)
Aircraft: 777-200 (2 Rolls-Royce Trent 892, 90 000 lbs)


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N° 7049 Sub-class C-1c (Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg)
Group 1 : piston engine
Speed over a recognised course: 502.02 km/h
Course/site: Redmond, OR (USA) - Oskhosh, WI (USA)
20.07.01, David SCHRODER (USA)
Aircraft: IV P (1 Continental TSIO-550, 350 bhp)


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N° 7068 Sub-class C-1l (Landplanes: take off weight 35 000 to 45 000 kg)
Group 3 : turbo-jet
Speed over a recognised course: 923.18 km/h
Course/site: Las Vegas, NV (USA) - Venice (Italy)
28.07.01, William J. WATTERS (USA), Richard D. ROBBINS
Aircraft: G-V (2 BMW Rolls-Royce BR710, 14 750 lbs)


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Class D (Gliders)
N° 7013 Sub-class DW (World Class Gliders)
Category: General
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km: 108.53 km/h
Course/site: Parowan, UT (USA)
21.06.01, Guenther JACOBS (Germany)
Glider : PW-5

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N° 7014 Sub-class DW (World Class Gliders)
Category: General
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km: 82.00 km/h
Course/site: Lillo (Spain)
21.06.01, Axel REICH (Germany)
Glider : PW-5

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N° 7015 Sub-class DW (World Class Gliders)
Category: General
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km: 82.00 km/h
Course/site: Lillo (Spain)
21.06.01, Thomas WARTHA (Germany)
Glider : PW-5

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N° 7016 Sub-class DW (World Class Gliders)
Category: General
Distance over a triangular course: 535.92 km
Course/site: Lillo (Spain)
21.06.01, Axel REICH (Germany)
Glider : PW-5

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N° 7017 Sub-class DW (World Class Gliders)
Category: General
Distance over a triangular course: 535.92 km
Course/site: Lillo (Spain)
21.06.01, Thomas WARTHA (Germany)
Glider : PW-5

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Class F (Aeromodels)
N° 7029 Sub-class F1D (Indoor models, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°125-b: Duration (ceiling 8m - 15m): 26 min 34 sec
Course/site: Budapest (Hungary)
01.07.01, Andras REE (Hungary)

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N° 7041 Sub-class F1D (Indoor models, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°125-b: Duration (ceiling 8m - 15m): 27 min 49 sec
Course/site: Budapest (Hungary)
15.07.01, Andras REE (Hungary)

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N° 7091 Sub-class F1D (Indoor models, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°125-c: Duration (ceiling 15m - 30m): 28 min 08 sec
Course/site: Debrecen (Hungary)
20.08.01, Dezso ORSOVAI (Hungary)

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N° 7028 Sub-class F1M (Indoor Aeroplane, extensible motor)
Category: F1: Free flight
N°117-d: Duration (ceiling over 30m): 18 min 14 sec
Course/site: Nagano (Japan)
23.06.01, Akihiro DANJO (Japan)

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N° 7127 Sub-class F3B (Glider)
Category: F3: Radio controlled flight
N°155: Duration: 36h 03 min 19 sec
Course/site: Ivinghoe Beacon, Buckinghamshire (UK)
08.09.01, Nicholas SHAW (UK)


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Class G (Parachuting)
N° 7043 Sub-class G-2 (Group jumps)
Category: General; Competition / Team records
G-2-D : Canopy formation, 4-way rotation: 22 stacks/planes
Course/site: 2nd WAG and 9th World Championship in Canopy formation -
Granada (Spain)
28.06.01, . Russian National Team (Russia), Denis DODONOV, Oleg BALEEV,
Alexei VOLYNSKIY, Sergei FILIPPOV

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Class R (Microlights)
N° 7038 Sub-class RPF1 (Microlights : Paraglider Control /Foot-launched / Flown with one person)
Distance in a straight line with limited fuel: 153.65 km
Course/site: Sanlucar de Barrameda - La Paz (Spain)
03.07.01, Etsushi MATSUO (Japan)
Aircraft: UP Summit & Air Walker 120cc

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Class S (Space models)
N° 6990 Sub-class S6B (Maximum weight 100 g)
Category: S-6: Streamer duration
N°123 : Total impulse 2.51 to 5.00 N/sec: 7 min 35 sec
Course/site: Bucharest (Romania)
25.05.01, Zivan JOSIPOVIC (Yugoslavia)

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N° 7026 Sub-class S6B (Maximum weight 100 g)
Category: S-6: Streamer duration
N°123 : Total impulse 2.51 to 5.00 N/sec: 14 min 53 sec
Course/site: Sremska Mitrovica (Yougoslavia)
16.06.01, Zoran KATANIC (Yugoslavia)

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OTHER ARTICLES OF ASI DECEMBER 2001 ISSUE
| Editorial | From The Secretary General's Desk | Air Waves |
| News In Brief | Letters To The Editor | World Records |
|
94th FAI General Conference 2001 |
|
Space Ships - Design of the Future
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| Nomads of Eglin's 33rd Fighter Wing
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| Locating Amelia Earhart |



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