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Old 29th Oct 2008, 14:45
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KrisRamJ
 
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The turbine helo record was set on 21 June 1972, when an Aerospatiale Lama established the helicopter absolute altitude record of 12,440m (40,814ft).

Don't know about pistons. My personal record was 11,000ft in a Schweizer 300C over Nebraska...
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