Thomas William Hayhow (GBR)

Status 
ratified - superseded since approved
Zone 
World
Class 
C (Powered Aeroplanes)
Sub-Class 
C-1b (Landplanes: take off weight 500 to 1000 kg)
Group 
1: internal combustion engine
Type of record 
Speed over a recognised course
Performance 
178,439 km/h
Date 
11 Apr 1952
Course / Location 
London (United Kingdom) - Paris (France)
Claimant 
Thomas William Hayhow (GBR)
Type of engine 
Gipsy Major
Aircraft 
Aiglet Trainer
Aircraft Engine manufacturer 
De Havilland
Aircraft manufacturer 
Auster