FlightGlobal.com
Home
Premium
Archive
Video
Images
Forum
Atlas
Blogs
Jobs
Shop
RSS
Email Newsletters
You are in:
Home
Aviation History
1948
1948 - 0133.PDF
ft JANUARY 29TH, 1948 FLIGHT RECORDS WITH LOAD Carrying 1,000 kg Altitude (U.S.A.) Major F. F. Ross and Lt. D. M. Davis. 16th May, 1946. Boeing B-29. 14,603 in Speed over 2,000 fc/», (U.S.A.) Lt. E. M. Grabovvski and Lt. J. J. Liset. 17th May 1946. Boeing B-29. 588.456 km.hr Carrying Utitude (U.S.A.) Col. E. D. Reynolds and Capt. Brian P. Rohson. 13th Mfiy, 1946. Boeing B-29. 14,180 m Sparser 2,000 km (U.S.A.) ^SLP" "M- "Grabowski and J?J. Liset. 17th May, 1946 Boeing B-29. 588.456 km br Speed over 1,000 km (U.S.A.) Lt. Col. T. P. Geretty and Capt. \V. K. Rickert. 20th June, 1946. Douglas XA-26F. 660.526 km'hr Speed over 5,000 km (U.S.A.) Capt. J. Bauer and J. F. Cotton. 28th June, 1946. Boeing B-29. 544-59° km hi" 2,000 kg Speed over 1,000 km (U.S.A.) Lts. E. M. Grabowski and J. J. Liset. 17th May, 1946. Boeing B-29. 594-9^3 km hr Speed over 5,000 km (U.S.A.) Capts. J. Bauer and J. F. Cotton. 28th June, 1946. Boeing B-29. 544-59° km/hr Carrying 5,000 kg Mtiiude (U.S.A.). Lts. J. P. Tobison and L. A. Lee. 14th May, 1946. Boeing B-29. 13,793 in Speed aver 2,000 km (U.S.A.) Lts. E. M. Grabowski and J. J. Liset. 17th May, 1946. ISoeing B-29. 588.456' km/hr. Speed over 1,000 kin (U.S.A.) Lts. E. M. Grabowski and J. J. Liset. 17th May, 1946. Boeing B-29. 594-963 km/hr Speed over 5,000 kin (U.S.A.) Lt. Cols. R. G. Ruegg and C. P. Walter. 21st June, 1946. Boeing B-29. 428.123 km/hr Altitude (US^A.) Capt. A. Pearson and Lt. V. Dalbey. 8th May, 1946. Boeing B-29. 12,668 m Speed over 2,000 km (U.S.A.) Capt. J. D. Barlett and Lt. W. ; Murray. 19th May, 1946.Booing B-29. 574-593 km/hr Carrying 10,000 kg Speed over 1,000 km (U.S^A.) Capt. J. D. Barlett and Lt. W. Murray. 19th May, 1946. Boeing B-29. 575-714 km/hr Speed over 5,000 km (U.S.A.) Lt. Cols. R. G. Ruegg and C. P. Walter. 21st June, 1946. Boeing B-29. 428.123 km'hr Carrying 15,000 kg Altitude (U.S.A.) Col. J. B. Waxen aud Maj. J. R Dale, izth May, 1946. Boeing B-29. 12,046 in • SEAPLANES AND (Class Closed circuit distance (Italy) M. Stoppani and C. Tonini. 27th/28th May, 1937. Cant Z-506. 5,200 kin Mauro. 25th 13,542 in ; (Italy) Lt. Col. N. di Sept., 1939- Caproni 161. Speed over 100 km (Italy) G. CassineHi. 8th Oct., 1933. Macchi C-72. 629.370 km/hr Speed over 2,000 km (Italy) M. Stoppani and G. Gorini. 30th March, 1938. Cant Z-509. 396.464 km/hr (Rjcords with had and for light Greatest Load carried to heiglU of 2.000 m (U.S.A.) Col. .!. B. Waren and Maj. J. R. Dale, nth May, 1946. Boeing B-29. !5,i66 kg FLYING BOATS C (ii)) Distance in a strai«lii line (G.li.) Capt. D. C. T. Bennett and 1st Off. T. Harvey. 6th/8th Oct., 1938. Short-Mayo Mercury. 9,652.001 km Maximum speed at low level (Italy) F. Agello. 23rd Oct., 1934. M.C. 72. 709.309 km/hr Speed over 1,000 km (Italy) M. Stoppani and G. Gorini. 30th March, 1938. Cant Z-509. 403.424 km/hr Speed over 5,000 km (Italy) M. Stoppani and C. Tonini. 27th/a8th May, 1937- Cant Z-506. 308-424 km/hv aircraft in this class, omitted.) AMPHIBIANS Distance in a straight line (U.S.A.) Brig. Gen. F. M. Andrews. 29th June, 1936. Douglas Y.O.A.5. 2,300.860 km ^laximum sbeed at low level (U.S.A.) Maj. A. P. de Seversky. 15th Sept., 1935. Scversky. 370.814 km hr <peed over 1,000 km (U.S.A.) Capts. W. P. Sloan and B. I.. Bcatner. 31st July, 1939. Cirummnn OA-9. 299.461 km/hr (Class C (iii)) Altitude (U.S.S.K.)* I. Soukhomline and 1. Kozyr- kine. 17th June, 1940. 9,172 111 Speed over 100 km (U.S.A.) Maj. A. P. de Seversky. 19th Dec. 1936. Scversky. 337.079 km.'hr . Vampire (Goblin)—fastest over 100 km closed circuit. LIGHT AIRCRAFT (Classes according to engine capacity) CAPACITY UP TO 2 LITRES. Altitude (Germany) VV. Ziese. 3rd Feb., 1939. 7,043 m.Siebel Si-202. Speed over 1,000 km (Germany) M. Brandenburg. 26th April, *939-Stomo 3. 187.746 kinhr F. Platz. CO-1505. 5th July, 1939. 8,048 111 Speed over 2,000 km (Germany) F. Seelbach. 29th July, 1938. Arado Ar 79. 227.029 kin/br CATEGORY 1. CUBIC Distance in a straight line [Germany) H. Gabler. 2nd Aug., 1939. Erla 5-D. 1,909.833 km Speed over 100 km (G.B.) S/L. R. L. Porteous. 31st Aug., ^1947. 0 liilton. 199.115 km/hr CATEGORY 2. CUBIC CAPACITY 2 TO 4 LITRES. Distance in a straight line Altitude (Germany) [Germany) H. Pulkowski and R. Jenett. 29/3ist Dec, 1938. Arado Ar. 79. 6,303.840 km Speed over 1,000 km (France) J. J. Lallemaut. 7th May. 1939-. Mauboussin 200. 255.358 km hr Chi/ton (Train 4.T.) —small- est 100-km closed - circuit reccrd holder. CATEGORY Distance in a (France) A. Japy. 30th Nov., 193-7. Caudron 600 Aigloil. 5,099.3 km . CUBIC CAPACITY 4 TO 6.5 LITRES, straight line Speed* aver 2,ooii-'kfrt1('Frdnceyy; M. Arnoux. 23rd Oct., 1938. Caudron 660. 317779 km'hr A Ititude (Germany) H. Kalkstein. 18th Oct., 1938. Klemm KL-35B. 8.303 in Speed over 1,000 km (France) ^i. Arnoux. 23rd Oct., 1938 Caudron, 66». 319.534 kui/br Speed over 100 km (U.S.A.) S. J. Wittman. 19th Sept., 1937-Wittman Special. 383.386km/lir CATEGORY 4. CUBIC CAPACITY 6.5 TO 9 LITRES. Distance in a straight line Altitude (Germany) (U.S.S.R.) A. Goussarov and K. Glebov. 23rd Sept. 1937- 3,318.198 km H. Illg. 7th July, 1939. BF-io8c. 9,075 in Speed over 100 km (Italy) Moskalev. 3,318.198 k G. Parodi. 27th Aug., 1939. S.A.I Ambrosmi-7. 392.584 km, hr CATEGORY 5. CUBIC CAPACITY 9 TO 12 LITRES.—No claims yet made. RECORDS WITH LOAD Carrying .1,000 kg Altitude (U.S.S.R.)' I. Soukhomline and I. Kozyr- kine. 17th Tune, 1940. 7,852 m Speed over 1,000 km (Italy) G. Burei and E. Rossaldi. oth May, 1937. Macchi C-94. 257.138 km/hr Speed over 2,000 km (Italy) G. Burei and F.. Rossaldi. (>th May, 1937 Macchi C-94. 248.967 km/lir * Pendina hemo'osration Carrying 2,000 kg Altitude (U.S.S.R.)" I. Soukhomline and I. Kozyr- kine. 17th June 1940. 6,979 ni HELICSOPTERS (Class G) duration returning >o take-off -Distance in closed circuit (U.S.A.) point (U.S.A.) Majs. D. H. Jensen and W. C. „ .. . , ,,. , Dodds. 14th Nov., 1946. Mais. D. H. Jensen and W C sikorskv R.+A. «£ km Dodds. 14th Nov., 1946. - ^ ' Sikorsky R-5A. 9 hr 57 min (Continued overleaf.)
Sign up to
Flight Digital Magazine
Flight Print Magazine
Airline Business Magazine
E-newsletters
RSS
Events