Group 3, turbojet Speed over recognised course: Mojave to Gander, Newfoundland, Canadair Challenger CL601 N601TG piloted by Aziz Ojjeh, 816.48 km/h July 24, 1984. Group 4, rocket engine Altitude Gain, Airplane Launched from a Carrier Aircraft: 85,743 meters, SpaceShipOne piloted by Mike Melvill, June 21, 2004. Distance: 16 km, XCOR EZRocket piloted by Dick Rutan, December 3, 2005 FAI Class C-1a, Landplanes: takeoff weight 300 to 500 kg Group 1, internal combustion engine Distance, Rutan VariEze piloted by Frank Hertzler, Mojave to Martinsburg, West Virginia, 3,563.02 km, July 15, 1984. Speed over 3 km course with restricted altitude: Sharp Nemesis piloted by Jon Sharp, 466.83 km/h, November 15, 1998 (aircraft now on display at the National Air and Space Museum) Speed over straight 15/25 km course: Sharp Nemesis piloted by Jon Sharp, 454.77 km/h, October 31, 1998. FAI Class C-1b, Landplanes: takeoff weight 500 to 1000 kg Group 1, internal combustion engine Distance over a closed course: Rutan Long-EZ N79RA piloted by Dick Rutan, 7,725.3 km, December 15, 1979. Speed over a closed circuit of 2,000 km without payload. Rutan Catbird N187RA piloted by Dick Rutan, 401.46 km/h, January 29, 1994. Speed over straight 3 km course: GP-5 Sweet Dreams piloted by Lee Behel, 377.6 m/h, April 12, 2014. Speed over straight 15/25 km course: GP-5 Sweet Dreams piloted by Lee Behel, 378.7 m/h, April 12, 2014. Time To Climb 3 km: GP-5 Sweet Dreams piloted by Lee Behel, 2:00 min, April 12, 2014. Group 4, Rocket engine Distance: 16 km, XCOR EZ-Rocket piloted by Dick Rutan, December 3, 2005 FAI Class C-1c, Landplanes: takeoff weight 1000 to 1750 kg Group 1, internal combustion engine Speed over a closed circuit of 2,000 km without payload. Rutan Catbird N187RA piloted by Mike Melvill, 413.78 km/h, March 2, 1994. Speed Over a Recognized Course. Mooney 20J N201KC piloted by Christopher Freeze, 280.52 km/h, May 19, 2009 Speed over a closed circuit of 1,000 km without payload. Lancair Legacy piloted by Mike Patey, 319 m/h, April 18, 2014. Speed over a closed circuit of 2,000 km without payload. Lancair Legacy piloted by Mike Patey, 319 m/h, April 18, 2014. Speed over a closed circuit of 5,000 km without payload. Rutan Catbird N187RA piloted by Zachary Reeder, 344.44 km/h, April 14, 2014. FAI Class C-1d, Landplanes: takeoff weight 1750 to 3000 kg Group 1, internal combustion engine Distance over a closed course, Rutan Voyager