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  2. File:Hot air balloon particles.svg - Wikipedia

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  3. Hot air ballooning - Wikipedia

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    Hot air balloon event. Hot air ballooning is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying hot air balloons. Attractive aspects of ballooning include the exceptional quiet (except when the propane burners are firing), the lack of a feeling of movement, and the bird's-eye view. Since the balloon moves with the direction of the winds ...

  4. History of ballooning - Wikipedia

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    The first modern-day hot air balloon to be built in the United Kingdom (UK) was the Bristol Belle in 1967. Today, hot air balloons are used primarily for recreation, and there are some 7,500 hot air balloons operating in the United States. [51] The first tethered balloon in modern times was made in France at Chantilly Castle in 1994 by ...

  5. Hot air balloon - Wikipedia

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    The hot air balloon is the first successful human-carrying flight technology. The first untethered manned hot air balloon flight in the world was performed in Paris, France, by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier and François Laurent d'Arlandes on November 21, 1783, [1] in a balloon created by the Montgolfier brothers. [2]

  6. Category:Balloons (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects ... Images of balloons (1 C, 4 F) Individual balloons ... Hot air balloon; I. Incendiary balloon; K.

  7. Balloon Federation of America - Wikipedia

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    The National Balloon Museum is a non-profit museum that is located in Indianola, Iowa. It was founded in 1975 in short term locations, later gaining a permanent location in 1988. [6] All of the museum's exhibits are about hot air ballooning and gas ballooning. [7] The museum is in the shape of a hot air balloon's gondola. [7]

  8. Wikipedia : Featured pictures/Vehicles/Air

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    Technical drawing of historical hot air balloon designs, by Ambrose William Warren (edited by Adam Cuerden) Montgolfier brothers ' 1783 balloon flight , author unknown (edited by Durova ) Emergency landing , by Andrew Marino at airliners.net

  9. Spirit of Freedom (balloon) - Wikipedia

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    Spirit of Freedom balloon was a Rozière balloon designed and built by Donald Cameron and Tim Cole. In 2002 solo pilot Steve Fossett flew the Spirit of Freedom to become the first successful around-the-world nonstop solo flight in any kind of aircraft.

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