Nomination for Santos Dumont Gold Airship Medal Leonid TYUKHTYAEV (RUSSIA)
Leonid TYUKHTYAEV Date of birth – 21 of June, 1956 In ballooning from 1996 Hot-air & Gas balloons and Airship pilot National Absolute Altitude Record holder (Class A) Russian Alternate in CIA FAI
FAI World Records September 14, 2008 – Flight of Au-30 Gas Airship (Saint-Peterburg – Vladimir) FAI World Record for subcategories BA-05 - BA-10 Distance - 626.1 km (FAI Database ID 15161-15166)
FAI World Records September 14, 2008 – Flight of Au-30 Gas Airship (Saint-Peterburg – Vladimir) FAI World Record for subcategories BA-05 - BA-10 Distance - 626.1 km (FAI Database ID 15161-15166)
FAI World Records February 03, 2009, FAI World Record for subcategory BX-03, Distance - 99.136 km (FAI Database ID 15242) February 24, 2009, FAI World Record for subcategory BX-03, Duration - 5 h 5 min (FAI Database ID 15243)
Russian Records Factory Russian Records Factory was established by LEONID TYUKHTYAEV in 2006 to help Russian and former-USSR pilots with national and world records.
NOMINATION The Federation of Aeronautics of Russia considers that these World record flights are an outstanding performance in airships and proudly presents LEONID TYUKHTYAEV as a candidate for the Santos Dumont Gold Airship Medal.