Henry K. Gibson (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
Speed over a recognised course
Performance
953.74 km/h
Date
17 Jan 2004
Course / Location
New York, NY (USA) - Kuwait City (Kuwait)
Claimant
Henry K. Gibson (USA)
Crew
Raymond A. WELLINGTON (USA), Nasser AL-OJAIRI (KWT), Ahmed AL-ANEZI (KWT)
Type of engine
BR 710
Aircraft
G-550
Aircraft manufacturer
Gulfstream
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce