Jacqueline Cochran (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
Altitude in horizontal flight
Performance
16 841 m
Date
02 Oct 1961
Course / Location
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant
Jacqueline Cochran (USA)
Type of engine
J85
Aircraft
T-38
Aircraft manufacturer
Northrop Grumman Ryan Aeronautical
Aircraft engine manufacturer
G E