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2. Lawnchair Larry flight - Wikipedia

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   He had all necessary licenses and permissions, carried an oxygen supply, ADS-B transponder, and remote control of ballast and balloon-popping squibs. He released himself from the balloons and free-fell until his parachute automatically opened at 7,000 feet (2,100 m). [35] The balloon was then remotely piloted by the ground team to a safe ...

3. Balloon release - Wikipedia

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   Balloon releases are also used in celebration, as a substitute to confetti, in order to avoid an immediate mess. A balloon race, or balloon flight contest, is a competition wherein the competitors attempt to send balloons as far as possible. It can be compared to a rubber duck race. Postcards are attached to the balloons which are then released ...

4. Barrage balloon - Wikipedia

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   US Marine Corps barrage balloon, Parris Island, South Carolina, in May 1942 A barrage balloon is a type of airborne barrage, a large uncrewed tethered balloon used to defend ground targets against aircraft attack, by raising aloft steel cables which pose a severe risk of collision with hostile aircraft, making the attacker's approach difficult and hazardous.

5. YouTubers prank Just Stop Oil with alarms tied to balloons - AOL

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   YouTubers pranked Just Stop Oil by setting off alarms and attaching them to balloons during a meeting. Josh Pieters and Archie Manners, known for their stunts under Josh & Archie on the video ...

6. Balloonfest '86 - Wikipedia

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   Balloonfest '86 was an event in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, held on September 27, 1986, in which the local chapter of United Way set a world record by releasing almost 1.5 million balloons.

7. Adelir Antônio de Carli - Wikipedia

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   Adelir Antônio de Carli (8 February 1967 – between 20 April 2008 and 4 July 2008), also known as Padre Baloeiro or Padre do Balão (Brazilian Portuguese for 'Balloon Priest'), was a Brazilian Catholic priest who died after a cluster-ballooning attempt on 20 April 2008.