This Day in History: 1999-04-21

Adam Munro set a record for Speed over a recognised course (Powered Aeroplanes C-1d, Landplanes: take off weight 1750 to 3000 kg) of 403.75 km/h on 21 Apr 1979. Adam was flying from London (United Kingdom) to Milano (Italy) in a Piper PA-31 Navajo. Source: FAI Records website, ID=14133