Jacqueline Cochran (USA)
Status
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone
World
Class
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class
C-1 (Landplanes)
Category
Female
Group
3: turbo-jet
Type of record
Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload
Performance
950,032 km/h
Date
23 May 1953
Course / Location
Edwards AFB, CA (USA)
Claimant
Jacqueline Cochran (USA)
Type of engine
Orenda
Aircraft
F-86 E "Sabre"
Aircraft manufacturer
Canadair
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Avro Canada
