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30 Apr 2021, 18:06
From 2006 onwards CIMA may award the Ann Welch Diploma to the pilot or crew of a microlight or paramotor who made the most meritorious flight which resulted in a microlight or paramotor World record claim ratified since the last CIMA plenary meeting. These records are at Ann Welch Diploma candidates
| WL2T Speed over a straight course | |
| Performance | 143 Km/h (78 Kt) |
| Date | 15 Oct 2005 |
| Pilot | Dominique Brassaert (FRA) |
| Co-pilot | Virginie BRICE |
| Aircraft | DTA/La Mouette/Hirth |
| Location | Coulommiers (France) |
| AL2T Speed over a straight course | |
| Performance | 274.78 Km/h (149 Kt) |
| Date | 19 Oct 2005 |
| Pilot | Jiri Unzeitig (CZE) |
| Co-pilot | Vera VAVRINOVA |
| Aircraft | Vanessa Air Klenor VL-3 |
| Engine | 1 Rotax 912 |
| Location | Horovice (Czech Republic) |
| PF1Tm Distance in a straight line | |
| Performance | 710.4 Km (384 Nm) |
| Date | 23 Jun 2005 |
| Pilot | Vladimir Makurin (RUS) |
| Aircraft | Swing Mistral Twin |
| Engine | Simonini 122 |
| Location | Stupino (Russia) |
| PF1Tm Distance in a straight line with limited fuel | |
| Performance | 219 Km (119 Nm) |
| Date | 27 Jul 2005 |
| Pilot | Frédéric Jacques (MON) |
| Aircraft | Ozone Rush 1 |
| Location | Bleine (France) |
| PF1Tm Altitude | |
| Performance | 5414m (17760 Ft) |
| Date | 29 Apr 2005 |
| Pilot | Ramón Morillas Salmeron (ESP) |
| Aircraft | Advance Omega Proto & PAP 1.400 Blackdevil |
| Location | Los Realejos, Tenerife (Spain) |
| PL1T Distance in a straight line | |
| Performance | 1023.1 Km (553 Nm) |
| Date | 23 Jun 2005 |
| Pilot | Alexander Bogdanov (RUS) |
| Aircraft | Swing Mistral Twin |
| Engine | Simonini 122 |
| Location | Stupino (Russia) |
| PL1T Speed over a straight course | |
| Performance | 57.21 Km/h (31 Kt) |
| Date | 27 Jun 2005 |
| Pilot | Roman Zelenko (SLO) |
| Aircraft | V. Prah & team Prah & Team Paratrike BWP2005 + Sky Brontes |
| Location | Murska Sobota (Slovenia) |
| PL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km | |
| Performance | 55.36 Km/h (30 Kt) |
| Date | 4 Jul 2005 |
| Pilot | Vojko Prah (SLO) |
| Aircraft | V. Prah & team Prah & Team Paratrike BWP2005 + Sky Brontes |
| Location | Verzej (Slovenia) |
| PL2T Distance in a straight line | |
| Performance | 291.32 Km (158 Nm) |
| Date | 23 Jun 2005 |
| Pilot | Nikolay Karabchuk (RUS) |
| Aircraft | Swing Simonini Viktor 1, Swing Mistral Plus |
| Engine | Simonini Victor |
| Location | Stupino (Russia) |
This list does not include World record claims pending ratification.