CIA Plenary Meeting Minutes 2001 – Appendix 15
CIA RECORDS SUBCOMMITTEE – BEST PERFORMANCES 2000
AA, Gas balloons
NOT ELIGIBLE. PILOT AWARDED MONTGOLFIER DIPLOMA 1993
2000-09-12
Wilhelm Eimers (1950- ) and Bernd Landsmann, Germany
Winner 44th Gordon Bennett
Saint Hubert, Belgium 9 September to Malmö, Sweden 12 September
Balloon: AA-7 Gas balloon, 1 048 m3 (37 010 ft3)
Distance: 796 km, (494 miles)
Duration: 70 hours 4 minutes.
Source of data: Gordon Bennett result list
NOT ELIGIBLE. PILOT AWARDED MONTGOLFIER DIPLOMA 1992
2000-10-13
David N Levin and Alan S. Levin, USA
First place 5th America's Challenge 2000
Albuquerque to Gorham, Maine
Balloon: AA-6 Gas Balloon "White Fang", Helium. 1 048 m3 (37 000 ft3)
Distance: 3 215 km (1 998 miles)
Duration: 64hours 4 minutes
Source of data: Official results
AM, Rozière Balloons
NOT ELIGIBLE. PILOTS AWARDED MONTGOLFIER DIPLOMA 1993
2000-02-04
Dick Smith (1944- ) and John Wallington Australia
First flight across Tasman Sea.
From Kaitaia, North Island, New Zealand to Iluka, NSW, Australia
Track distance 2286 km/1420 SM. Note that prevailing winds are from west
Cameron R-77 " Australian Geographic Flyer". AM 8, Rozière Balloon 2 811 m3 (99 270 ft3)
Distance 1 976 km, (1 228 miles)
Duration: 55 hours 17 minutes
Source of data: Mail from J Rozycki, Australian Geographic
2000-03-03
Kevin J. Uliassi, USA
Around-the-World attempt, AM 13 World duration record
Rockford, Illinois to Nyaungu, Myanmar
Track distance 22 182 km
Uliassi AM-12 homebuilt. AM 13, Rozière Balloon N761JR. 13 727 m3 (484 764 ft3)
Distance: 20 455 km, (12 710 miles)
Duration: 243 hours 28 minutes
Source of data: FAI record file 6474, 6475
2000-06-03
David Hempleman-Adams, UK
First flight to the North Pole (and back)
Took off Longyearbyen, Spitsbergen May 28 at 16:05.
Landed 81.30N, 021E June 3 at 04.27 UTC. Reached 89.9N. Track distance 2 222 km
Balloon: G-BYZX "Britannic Challenge". AM 8, Rozière balloon. 2 549 m3 (90 000 ft3)
Distance: 377 km, 234 miles.
Duration: 108 hours 22 minutes
Source of data: Aerostat 00:4, Andrée-mus, www.Britannicchallenge
2000-09-05
Laurent Lajoye and Christophe Houver, France
Atlantic crossing. AM8 duration record
From St. John, New Brunswick, Canada to Saon, Calvados, France.
August 30, 03:48 to September 5, 06:37 UTC
Balloon: Lindstrand Rozière balloon. AM 8. 2 700 m3 (95 350 ft3)
Distance: 4 793 km, (2 978 miles)
Duration: 146 hours 49 minutes
Source of data: FAI record claim 6701
AX Hot Air Balloons
2000-02-12
Jon P. Kolba, USA
World Duration record
Jamestown, North Dakota, USA
Balloon: Aerostar XP 3010, AX-6, Hot Air Balloon
Duration: 21 hours 57 minutes
Source of data: FAI claim 6397
2000-02-26
Oscar Lindström (1963- )Sweden.
World distance record
Arvika to Hallstahammar, Sweden
Balloon: Lindstrand LBL 21A, G-BYEY, 595 m3 (20 998 ft3) AX-3, Hot Air Balloon
Distance: 205,12 km, (127,46 miles)
Duration: 5 hours 54 minutes
Source of data: FAI file 6421
2000-05-21
Lindsay Muir, Great Britain
World Duration record, female
Paddock Wood, Kent, UK to Lisbourg, France
Balloon: Lindstrand LBL-210 A, 5 947 m3 (210 000 ft3). AX-10 Hot Air Balloon
Duration: 19 hours 8 minutes
Source of data: FAI claim 6568
B Airships
2000-01-19
James Dexter and Michael Kendrick, Great Britain
Absolute speed record
Halfpenny Green Airfield, Staffordshire, UK
Airship: Blimp Corp A60+, BA-4, Gas Airship
Speed: 92,8 km/h
Source of data: FAI file 6368
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