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Site last updated by RMH
11 Mar 2010, 07:38

Records set by Michel CARNET (GBR)
This is the definitive list of UK records but the FAI website is the authority for World records.

Current UK record PF1Tm Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance	63.7 Km/h (35 Kt)
Date	19 Oct 2007
Pilot	Michel Carnet (GBR)
Aircraft	Bailey / Ozone Viper
Engine	JPX 330
Location	Trueleigh Sands, Sussex
Observer	Nigel Thomas and David Smith
Min. 64.34 Km/h (35 Kt) to beat this record.

Superseded World record* PF1Tm Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance	63.8 Km/h (35 Kt)
Date	19 Oct 2007
Pilot	Michel CARNET (GBR)
Aircraft	Ozone Viper
Engine	Bailey JPX330
Location	Brighton

Current UK record PF1Tm Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without landing
Performance	51.8 Km/h (28 Kt)
Date	21 Mar 2009
Pilot	Michel Carnet (GBR)
Aircraft	Bailey 175 / Dudek Nucleon 29
Engine	Bailey 4-stroke 175cc
Location	Brighton, UK
Observer	David Smith
Submitted to FAI as a World record claim on 21 Aug 2009
Min. 52.32 Km/h (29 Kt) to beat this record.

Current World record PF1Tm Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km without landing
Performance	51.9 Km/h (29 Kt)
Date	21 Mar 2009
Pilot	Michel CARNET (GBR)
Aircraft	Dudek Nucleon 29
Engine	Bailey 175
Location	Brighton
Min. 52.42 Km/h (29 Kt) to beat this record.

Current UK record PF2T Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance	37.41 Km/h (21 Kt)
Date	2 Nov 2007
Pilot	Michel Carnet (GBR)
Co-pilot	David Smith
Aircraft	Bailey / Dudek Orca 41
Engine	JPX 330
Location	Trueleigh Sands, Sussex
Observer	Nigel Thomas and Frances Valdes
Min. 37.79 Km/h (21 Kt) to beat this record.

Current World record PF2T Speed over a straight 15/25 km course
Performance	37.4 Km/h (21 Kt)
Date	2 Nov 2007
Pilot	Michel CARNET (GBR)
Co-pilot	David SMITH
Aircraft	Dudek Orca
Engine	Bailey JPX330
Location	Brighton
Min. 37.78 Km/h (21 Kt) to beat this record.

Current UK record PF2T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km without landing
Performance	32.82 Km/h (18 Kt)
Date	2 Nov 2007
Pilot	Michel Carnet (GBR)
Co-pilot	David Smith
Aircraft	Bailey / Dudek Orca 41
Engine	JPX 330
Location	Trueleigh Sands, Sussex
Observer	Nigel Thomas and Frances Valdes
Min. 33.15 Km/h (18 Kt) to beat this record.

Current World record PF2T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km without landing
Performance	32.82 Km/h (18 Kt)
Date	2 Nov 2007
Pilot	Michel CARNET (GBR)
Co-pilot	David SMITH
Aircraft	Dudek Orca
Engine	Bailey JPX330
Location	Brighton
Min. 33.15 Km/h (18 Kt) to beat this record.

World Records:	Current 3 Superseded* 1
UK Records:	Current 4 Superseded 0

World records courtesy FAI. See the FAI website for the definitive list of World records, this listing last checked 7 Dec 2009.

* This list does not include World records beaten before 1 Jan 2007 or claims pending ratification.