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Site last updated by RMH
30 Apr 2021, 18:06

Records set by Thomas Keller (GER)
This is the definitive list of UK records but the FAI website is the authority for World records.

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Superseded World record
PF1Tm Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km
Performance 43.92 Km/h (24 Kt)
Date 4 Sep 2004
Pilot Thomas Keller (GER)
Aircraft Fresh Breeze Simo 122
Location Bissendorf (Germany)
Current World record
PL2T Speed over a straight course
Performance 79.6 Km/h (43 Kt)
Date 18 Sep 2008
Pilot Thomas Keller (GER)
Co-pilot Markus MÃœLLER
Aircraft Fresh Breeze Xwing
Engine Fresh Breeze Xcitor
Location Bissendorf (Germany)
Min. 80.41 Km/h (44 Kt) to beat this record.
Current World record
PL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km
Performance 69.84 Km/h (38 Kt)
Date 9 Jun 2006
Pilot Thomas Keller (GER)
Co-pilot Markus MÃœLLER
Aircraft Fresh Breeze Xwing
Location Bissendorf (Germany)
Min. 70.55 Km/h (39 Kt) to beat this record.
Current World record
PL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km
Performance 75.23 Km/h (41 Kt)
Date 13 Sep 2007
Pilot Thomas Keller (GER)
Co-pilot Markus MÃœLLER
Aircraft Fresh Breeze Xwing
Engine Hirth 3503
Location Hannover Scherenbostel (Germany)
Min. 75.99 Km/h (42 Kt) to beat this record.
World Records: Current 3     Superseded 1
World records courtesy FAI. See the FAI website for the definitive list of World records, this listing last checked 27 Mar 2023.

This list does not include World record claims pending ratification.