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Parachuting G-1 Highest overall average speed 509,62 km/h 09 Apr 2025 Mervyn O'Connell (AUS) (20737) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20737
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Parachuting G-2 Distance of Flight 6 757 m 11 Oct 2024 Luke Rogers (AUS) (20600) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20600
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Parachuting G-2 Time of Fall 150,2 sec 11 Oct 2024 Luke Rogers (AUS) (20601) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20601
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Parachuting G-1 Highest overall average speed 507,58 km/h 09 Oct 2024 Mervyn O'Connell (AUS) (20535) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20535
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Parachuting G-2 Maximum Vertical Speed without drogue 526,69 km/h 08 Oct 2024 Mervyn O'Connell (AUS) (20524) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20524
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Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed 522,74 km/h 07 Oct 2024 Mervyn O'Connell (AUS) (20497) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20497
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 110,6 sec 07 Oct 2024 Luke Rogers (AUS) (20503) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20503
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Parachuting G-1 Highest overall average speed 486,99 km/h 23 Aug 2023 Natisha Dingle (AUS) (20046) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20046
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Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed 496,22 km/h 22 Aug 2023 Natisha Dingle (AUS) (20015) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 20015
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Parachuting G-1 Highest overall average speed 478,18 km/h 24 Oct 2022 Natisha Dingle (AUS) (19837) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 19837
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Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed 491,99 km/h 24 Oct 2022 Natisha Dingle (AUS) (19843) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 19843
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Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed 518,68 km/h 21 Oct 2022 Shane Turner (AUS) (19815) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 19815
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Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 1,978 sec 23 Nov 2019 Leigh McCormack (AUS) (19195) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 19195
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Parachuting G-2 Maximum Vertical Speed without drogue 502 km/h 04 Aug 2019 Shane Turner (AUS) (19022) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 19022
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 96,3 sec 12 Mar 2019 Chris Byrnes (AUS) (18868) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 18868
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Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 2,106 sec 21 Jul 2017 Robert McMillan (AUS) (18203) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 18203
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 92,5 sec 04 Nov 2016 Chris Byrnes (AUS) (18068) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 18068
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Parachuting G-1 Greatest horizontal distance 4,272 km 04 Nov 2016 Chris Byrnes (AUS) (18073) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 18073
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Parachuting G-1 389,89 km/h 12 Sep 2016 Mason Corby (AUS) (17961) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 17961
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Parachuting G-1 Fastest speed 300,5 km/h 28 May 2015 Steve Holden (AUS) (19062) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 19062
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Parachuting G-1 Greatest horizontal distance 4,051 km 27 May 2015 Chris Byrnes (AUS) (19050) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 19050
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Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 095,79 km 02 Jan 2015 Peter Rudi Temple (AUS) (16467) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 16467
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Gliding DO Free Distance 1 196,02 km 17 Jan 2014 Christopher John Ndrilo Woolley (AUS) (17037) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 17037
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Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 060,76 km 16 Jan 2014 Matt Gage (AUS) (17035) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 17035
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Gliding D15 Free triangle distance 1 027,66 km 20 Dec 2013 Lisa Ellen Trotter (AUS) (17002) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 17002
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Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 036,01 km 20 Dec 2013 Lisa Ellen Trotter (AUS) (17003) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 17003
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Gliding D15 Free triangle distance 1 017,90 km 25 Nov 2012 Allan John Barnes (AUS) (16709) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 16709
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Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 020,6 km 25 Nov 2012 Allan John Barnes (AUS) (16711) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 16711
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