Date of Attempt: 12/05/1950 Surname: Cooksey Given Name: Jim Reginald Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 1 000 km without payload Description: Landplanes Course: Moreton Valence Gloucester - Campo Ness (UK) Performance: 822.26 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 17/06/1950 Surname: Cole Given Name: A. L. Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload Description: Landplanes: take off weight 300 to 500 kg Course: Wolverhampton (UK) Performance: 203.137 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 17/06/1950 Surname: Paine Given Name: R. R. Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload Description: Landplanes: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg Course: Wolverhampton (UK) Performance: 310.345 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 17/06/1950 Surname: Somers Given Name: J.N. Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload Description: Landplanes: take off weight 1000 to 1750 kg Course: Wolverhampton - Abbots Bromley - Meir - Newport (UK) Performance: 271.01 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 17/06/1950 Surname: Sharpe Given Name: R. M. Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload Description: Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg Course: Wolverhampton (UK) Performance: 519.48 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 17/06/1950 Surname: Robarts Given Name: P. G. Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload Description: Landplanes: take off weight 3 000 to 6 000 kg Course: Wolverhampton (UK) Performance: 528.634 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 22/07/1950 Surname: Colquhoun Given Name: L.R. Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload Description: Amphibians Course: Sherburn-in-Elmet (UK) Performance: 389.27 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 31/08/1951 Surname: Prickett Given Name: Richard B. Record Type: Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m Description: Landplanes Course: Moreton Valence (UK) Performance: 1 min 15.5s |
Date of Attempt: 31/08/1951 Surname: Prickett Given Name: Richard B. Record Type: Time to climb to a height of 6 000 m Description: Landplanes Course: Moreton Valence (UK) Performance: 1 min 50s |
Date of Attempt: 31/08/1951 Surname: Prickett Given Name: Richard B. Record Type: Time to climb to a height of 9 000 m Description: Landplanes Course: Moreton Valence (UK) Performance: 2 min 27s |
Date of Attempt: 31/08/1951 Surname: Prickett Given Name: Richard B. Record Type: Time to climb to a height of 12 000 m Description: Landplanes Course: Moreton Valence (UK) Performance: 3 min 09.5s |
Date of Attempt: 19/03/1953 Surname: Baillie Given Name: W. Record Type: Speed over a Commercial Airline Route Description: Landplanes Course: Zurich (Switzerland) - London (UK) Performance: 441.70 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 04/05/1953 Surname: Gibb Given Name: Walter Frame Record Type: Altitude Description: Landplanes Course: Bristol, Avon (UK) Performance: 19 406 m. |
Date of Attempt: 07/09/1953 Surname: Duke Given Name: N.F. Record Type: Speed over a 3 km course Description: Landplanes Course: Tangmere (UK) Performance: 1 171 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 19/09/1953 Surname: Duke Given Name: N.F. Record Type: Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without payload Description: Landplanes Course: Dunsfolf (UK) Performance: 1 141.407 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 25/09/1953 Surname: Lithgow Given Name: Michael J. Record Type: Speed over a 3 km course Description: Landplanes Course: Azizia, Tripoli (Libya) Performance: 1 184 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 29/08/1955 Surname: Gibb Given Name: Walter Frame Record Type: Altitude Description: Landplanes Course: Bristol, Avon (UK) Performance: 20 083 m |
Date of Attempt: 09/01/1956 Surname: Goodhart Given Name: G.A.J. Record Type: Speed over a triangular course of 300 km Description: Single-place glider Course: Urinquinty - Yanco - Oaklands - Urinquinty (Australia) Performance: 76.64 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 10/03/1956 Surname: Twiss Given Name: Peter Record Type: Speed over a straight 15/25 km course Description: Landplanes Course: Chichester (UK) Performance: 1 822 km/h |
Date of Attempt: 28/08/1957 Surname: Randrup Given Name: Michael Record Type: Altitude Description: Landplanes Course: Luton (UK) Performance: 21 430 m |