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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
U-3 True altitude 4 584,19 m 21 Aug 2025 Lockheed Martin Aeronautics team (USA) (20933) preliminary record claim received World 20933
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U-3 Duration - Time 39 h 17 min 7 sec 18 Feb 2022 Lockheed Martin Aeronautics (USA) (19634) ratified - current record World 19634
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U-1 Duration - Time 454 h 30 min 13 Sep 2021 Airbus Zephyr Programme (USA) (19561) ratified - current record World 19561
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U-1 True altitude 23 209 m 13 Sep 2021 Airbus Zephyr Programme (USA) (19562) ratified - current record World 19562
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U-1 Distance over an out and return course 70,00 km 14 Sep 2020 Sunbirds SAS (FRA) (19349) ratified - current record World 19349
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U-1 Duration - Time 2 h 20 min 14 Sep 2020 Sunbirds SAS (FRA) (19350) ratified - current record World 19350
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U-3 Speed Over a Straight Course of 50 m to 25 km 114,24 km/h 04 Nov 2018 Timothy Trowbridge (SUI) (18782) ratified - current record World 18782
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Duration: 192 2 h 19 min 21 sec 20 Jun 2016 Sascha Wendt (GER) (17849) ratified - superseded since approved World 17849
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Duration: 192 1 h 36 min 27 sec 19 May 2016 Ralph Okon (GER) (17843) ratified - superseded since approved World 17843
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Duration: 192 23 min 27 sec 26 Sep 2015 Valery Myakinin (RUS) (17692) ratified - superseded since approved World 17692
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 196 474,95 km/h 26 Jul 2015 Maximilian von Prondzinski (GER) (17618) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17618
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance to goal and return: 195 98,29 km 18 Oct 2014 Jüri Laidna (EST) (17335) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17335
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 196 446,96 km/h 31 Aug 2014 Oliver Zanker (GER) (17298) ratified - superseded since approved World 17298
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 196 430,26 km/h 30 Aug 2014 Christian Erdt (AUT) (17297) ratified - superseded since approved World 17297
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 196 419,9 km/h 14 Sep 2013 Marcus Koch (GER) (16951) ratified - superseded since approved World 16951
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance to goal and return: 195 84,6 km 18 Sep 2012 Andrey Sabadash (RUS) (16619) ratified - superseded since approved World 16619
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 196 372,82 km/h 16 Sep 2011 Ralph Okon (GER) (16349) ratified - superseded since approved World 16349
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 196 353,17 km/h 18 Sep 2010 Rolf Pietschmann (GER) (16103) ratified - superseded since approved World 16103
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U-1.c Duration 336 h 22 min 8 sec 23 Jul 2010 QinetiQ HALE team (GBR) (16053) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16053
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U-1.c True altitude 21 562 m 23 Jul 2010 QinetiQ HALE team (GBR) (16054) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16054
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U-1 True altitude 21 562 m 23 Jul 2010 QinetiQ HALE team (GBR) (18683) ratified - superseded since approved World 18683
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U-1 Duration - Time 336 h 22 min 8 sec 23 Jul 2010 QinetiQ HALE team (GBR) (18682) ratified - superseded since approved World 18682
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U-1 Duration - Time 31 min 12 sec 03 May 2008 Gary B. Fogel (USA) (18812) ratified - current record World 18812
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U-1 Distance in a straight line 12,72 km 03 May 2008 Gary B. Fogel (USA) (18813) ratified - current record World 18813
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance to goal and return: 195 80.43 km 24 Sep 2006 Jüri Laidna (EST) (14159) ratified - superseded since approved World 14159
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance to goal and return: 195 67.32 km 16 Aug 2006 David Fratello (USA) (14045) ratified - superseded since approved World 14045
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance in a straight line: 193 226.61 km 24 Apr 2005 Giorgio Azzalin (USA) (11487) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 11487
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance to goal and return: 195 41.14 km 04 Sep 2004 Jüri Laidna (EST) (9726) ratified - superseded since approved World 9726
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Experimental / New Technologies U-1.d True altitude 29 524 m 14 Aug 2001 Team/Crew (7086) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 7086
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U-1 True altitude 29 524 m 14 Aug 2001 Greg Kendall (USA) (18685) ratified - current record World 18685
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Speed: 196 274,28 km/h 09 Aug 1998 Wolfgang Küppers (GER) (5685) ratified - superseded since approved World 5685
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Gain in altitude: 194 4 539 m 20 Feb 1995 Gian Maria Aghem (ITA) (2410) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 2410
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Gain in altitude: 194 3 670 m 02 Sep 1993 Giulio Pelegi (ITA) (745) ratified - superseded since approved World 745
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0,01 m at the 29th round 29 Oct 1986 Irina Kruchkova (URS) (11089) ratified - superseded since approved World 11089
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 48 landings on the disc 10 Oct 1986 Vladimir Shpuling (URS) (12939) ratified - superseded since approved World 12939
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 29 landings on the disc 01 Nov 1985 Meker Balaev (URS) (12936) ratified - superseded since approved World 12936
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0.01 m at the 23rd round 24 Oct 1983 Natalja Filinkova (URS) (11088) ratified - superseded since approved World 11088
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0,24 m at the 22nd round 03 Dec 1982 Valeri Shvyrev (URS) (12935) ratified - superseded since approved World 12935
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 20 landings on the disc 30 Nov 1982 Vladimir Buchnev (URS) (12934) ratified - superseded since approved World 12934
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0.02 m at the 16th round 14 Nov 1982 Cheryl Stearns (USA) (11087) ratified - superseded since approved World 11087
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0,01 m at the 9th round 19 Oct 1982 Cheryl Stearns (USA) (11090) ratified - superseded since approved World 11090
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0,02 m at the 20th round 10 Apr 1982 Rimas A. Kashchyushkevichus (URS) (12933) ratified - superseded since approved World 12933
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0,01 m at the 11th round 05 Apr 1982 Alexander Milovanov (URS) (12932) ratified - superseded since approved World 12932
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0,01 m at the 10th round 26 Jan 1982 Khamid Yussupov (URS) (12931) ratified - superseded since approved World 12931
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.05 metre disc 0.03 m at the 8th round 20 Jan 1982 Vera Koroteeva (URS) (11086) ratified - superseded since approved World 11086
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 0.01 m at the 28th round 05 Mar 1980 Cheryl Stearns (USA) (11085) ratified - superseded since approved World 11085
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 0.04 m at the 26th round 24 Oct 1979 Zoa Nikolaeva (URS) (11084) ratified - superseded since approved World 11084
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 50 landings on the disc 24 Oct 1979 Aleksander Aasmyae (URS) (12930) ratified - superseded since approved World 12930
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 0.07 m at the 26th round 22 Oct 1979 Olga Komarova (URS) (11083) ratified - superseded since approved World 11083
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Parachuting G-O Accuracy Landing with 0.10 metre disc 0,01 m at 22nd round 23 Dec 1978 Igor Terlo (URS) (12927) ratified - superseded since approved World 12927
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