Georgui Pakilev (URS)

Status 
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1 (Landplanes)
Group 
2: turboprop
Type of record 
Speed over a closed circuit of 5 000 km with 40 000 kg payload
Performance 
584.042 km/h
Date 
17 Apr 1975
Course / Location 
Podmoskovnoe (USSR)
Claimant 
Georgui Pakilev (URS)
Type of engine 
NK- 12
Aircraft 
AN-22
Aircraft Engine manufacturer 
Kuznetsov
Aircraft manufacturer 
Antonov