| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N10BD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gates Learjet 35 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gates Learjet 35/36 (C-21) |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet 35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-506 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Denver - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Colorado, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDEN IATA: DEN Local: DEN Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 2 December 2022 |
| Photo by: | Arjun Sarup |
| Photo ID: | 534138 |
| Photo Comment |
|---|
|
Hanging from the ceiling in Concourse C at DEN, this Learjet belonging to Bill Daniels holds the FAI eastbound world speed record in the C-1f Class by flying around the world on 14 Feb 1996 in 49hrs, 21m, 8s at an average speed of 752.53 km/h. Crewed by Mark E. Calkins, former astronaut Charles "Pete" Conrad, Daniel Miller and Paul Thayer, the flight started and ended at Denver, covering St. Kitts, Cape Verde, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Varanasi in India, the Philippines, Russia and Alaska en route. This photo is copyright © Arjun Sarup, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 29 December 2022, and has since been viewed 1841 times. |