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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 1 814,37 km/h 03 Jun 1964 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (13037) ratified - superseded since approved World 13037
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 2 097,27 km/h 01 Jun 1964 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12389) ratified - superseded since approved World 12389
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 2 300,23 km/h 11 May 1964 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (13041) ratified - superseded since approved World 13041
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 937,15 km/h 01 May 1963 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12390) ratified - superseded since approved World 12390
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 2 048,88 km/h 12 Apr 1963 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (13042) ratified - superseded since approved World 13042
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 562,56 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4646) ratified - superseded since approved World 4646
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 746,22 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4612) ratified - superseded since approved World 4612
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance 3 661,33 km 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12322
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 728,26 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4613) ratified - superseded since approved World 4613
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 816,32 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4638) ratified - superseded since approved World 4638
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 565,45 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4640) ratified - superseded since approved World 4640
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 558,50 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4642) ratified - superseded since approved World 4642
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 822,69 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4609) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4609
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 564,88 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4644) ratified - superseded since approved World 4644
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a recognised course 749,11 km/h 22 Apr 1962 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4611) ratified - superseded since approved World 4611
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 17 091 m 12 Oct 1961 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12855) ratified - superseded since approved World 12855
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude in horizontal flight 16 841 m 12 Oct 1961 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12883) ratified - superseded since approved World 12883
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 262,19 km/h 06 Oct 1961 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (13036) ratified - superseded since approved World 13036
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance 2 401,78 km 18 Sep 1961 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12383) ratified - superseded since approved World 12383
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Distance over a closed course 2 166,77 km 15 Sep 1961 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12384) ratified - superseded since approved World 12384
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 1 028,99 km/h 08 Sep 1961 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12455) ratified - superseded since approved World 12455
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 1 358,6 km/h 24 Aug 1961 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12937) ratified - superseded since approved World 12937
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Altitude 14 377 m 24 May 1953 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (12858) ratified - superseded since approved World 12858
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 950,032 km/h 23 May 1953 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (9076) ratified - superseded since approved World 9076
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 1 050,18 km/h 18 May 1953 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (13039) ratified - superseded since approved World 13039
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a straight 15/25 km course 747,34 km/h 09 Apr 1951 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4477) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4477
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 703,38 km/h 29 Dec 1949 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4476) ratified - superseded since approved World 4476
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Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload 693,78 km/h 24 May 1948 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4473) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4473
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a closed circuit of 2 000 km without payload 720,13 km/h 22 May 1948 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) (4479) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4479
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1 Speed over a 3 km course 663,05 km/h 17 Dec 1947 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12285
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Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 100 km 470,90 km/h 20 Apr 1940 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12024
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Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 2 000 km 533,85 km/h 06 Apr 1940 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12025
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Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload 460,95 km/h 28 Sep 1939 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12036
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Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over 1 000 km 492,34 km/h 15 Sep 1939 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12027
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Powered Aeroplanes C Speed over a 3 km course 470,40 km/h 21 Sep 1937 Jacqueline Cochran (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12026
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