Michael J. Lithgow (GBR)
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 closed circuit of 100 km without payload
Performance
909,09 km/h
Date
27 Feb 1948
Course / Location
Chilbolton Airfield (United Kingdom)
Claimant
Michael J. Lithgow (GBR)
Type of engine
Nene
Aircraft
Supermarine "Attaker" TS 409
Aircraft manufacturer
Vickers
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Rolls Royce