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  2. Amid bankruptcy filing, Pioneer Balloon owners find cheer in ...

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    The overall company — Continental American Corp., which does business as Pioneer Balloon — declared Chapter 11 along with Ohio-based Pioneer National Latex, a subsidiary the parent company ...

  3. Lawnchair Larry flight - Wikipedia

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    Cluster ballooning was inspired by Larry Walters's experience, although his was not the first. [1]On July 2, 1982, Larry Walters (April 19, 1949 – October 6, 1993) made a 45-minute flight in a homemade aerostat made of an ordinary lawn chair and 42 helium-filled weather balloons. [2]

  4. Allsopp Helikite - Wikipedia

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    A Helikite lifting a gyro-stabilized camera. The Allsopp Helikite is a kite balloon or kytoon designed by Sandy Allsopp in the United Kingdom in 1993. [1] This Helikite comprises a combination of a helium balloon and a kite to form a single, aerodynamically sound, tethered aircraft, that utilises both wind and helium for its lift.

  5. Cluster ballooning - Wikipedia

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    On June 8, 2013, Joe Barbera, of La Center, Washington, launched a lawn chair with cluster balloons and recorded a new altitude record of 21,194 feet (6,460 m). This is a pending world record being considered by Guinness World Records. [7] Yoshikazu Suzuki departed from Lake Biwa in Japan on 23 November 1992 with 23 helium balloons. He was ...

  6. Rozière balloon - Wikipedia

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    During 1999, Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones achieved the first non-stop balloon circumnavigation in Breitling Orbiter 3, a Rozière balloon. A Rozière balloon (or simply Rozière) is a type of hybrid balloon that has separate chambers for a non-heated lifting gas (such as hydrogen or helium) as well as for a heated lifting gas (as used in a hot air balloon or Montgolfière). [1]

  7. Helium storage and conservation - Wikipedia

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    Helium storage and conservation is a process of maintaining supplies of helium and preventing wasteful loss. Helium is commercially produced as a byproduct of natural gas extraction. Until the mid-1990s, the United States Bureau of Mines operated a large scale helium storage facility to support government requirements for helium.

  8. Review: Barry Manilow charms Gainbridge Fieldhouse crowd in ...

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    "The first time we ever played Indianapolis — I can’t believe I’m gonna say this — was in 1975. That’s 49 years ago," he told the crowd. "And I still look fabulous!

  9. Ballon Generali - Wikipedia

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    The Ballon Generali is a tethered helium balloon, used as tourist attraction and as an air quality awareness tool. Installed in Paris since 1999 in the Parc André-Citroën, it was created and developed by the French company Aerophile SAS for the celebration of the year 2000. The balloon has lofted more than 500,000 passengers into the sky ...

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