robbie records cancelled
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robbie records cancelled
FAI cancels two Robinson R44 records from 2005 after checking 1956 archives
http://www.shephard.co.uk/rotorhub/D...7-deb29dfd4d85
From an article on rotorhub , who had the 1956 records then ?.
http://www.shephard.co.uk/rotorhub/D...7-deb29dfd4d85
From an article on rotorhub , who had the 1956 records then ?.
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widgeon,
According to the FAI's website, the 100km closed circuit record is held by a Sikorsky H-34 (1 Wright R-1820, 1 275 hp).
The 3km course at restricted altitude is held by a Sikorsky HR2S-1 (2 Pratt & Witney R-2800-54, 2 100 hp each).
Full FAI site & records (found via google) here:
http://records.fai.org/rotorcraft/cu...12&id2=1&id3=1
According to the FAI's website, the 100km closed circuit record is held by a Sikorsky H-34 (1 Wright R-1820, 1 275 hp).
The 3km course at restricted altitude is held by a Sikorsky HR2S-1 (2 Pratt & Witney R-2800-54, 2 100 hp each).
Full FAI site & records (found via google) here:
http://records.fai.org/rotorcraft/cu...12&id2=1&id3=1
