1961
Be-10/M-10 flying boat established following records:
August 7, 1961 (pilot Nikolai Andrievskij and two crew) - speed over 15 to 25km course - 912km/h
September 3, 1961 (pilot Georgii Buryanov and two crew) - speed over 1000km closed circuit with payload 1000kg
and 2000kg - 875.86km/h;
September 8, 1961 (pilot Georgii Buryanov and two crew) altitude with payload of 1000kg, 2000kg and
5000kg - 14,062m
September 9-12, 1961 (pilot Georgii Buryanov and two crew) altitude with payload of 10000kg - 12,733m
September 9-12, 1961 (pilot Georgii Buryanov and two crew) altitude with payload of 15000kg - 11,997m
September 9-12, 1961 (pilot Georgii Buryanov and two crew) altitude - 14,962m
September 9-12, 1961 (pilot Georgii Buryanov and two crew) payload of 15,206kg to altitude 2000m
M.L.Mil team won
Igor I.Sikorsky International Trophy;
The experimental Ka-22 Kamov mix-helicopter set speed record 221mph
(356km/h) for rotor aircraft; Looks like it is still the fastest helicopter to fly...
Yak-25RV record:
April 10, B.V.Polovnikov, flight endurance 5h30min;