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00 Virtual Museum
- Dr. & Mrs. A. Dale Topping L-T-A Museum Virtual Museum of the Lighter-Tan-Air Society’s Collection
01 Other Museums and Exhibits
- MAPS Air Museum – North Canton, Ohio MAPS Air Museum – Including the Control Car from the Goodyear blimp Spirit of Akron
- Summit Memory View The Lighter Than Air Society’s collection on Summit Memory
03 Associations
- Naval Airship Assn. Home of the Naval Airship Association
- Northeast Ohio Balloon Pilots Association
Tag Archives: Hot air balloons
Iconic Balloons from Bristol Balloon Fiesta’s Past Set for 40th Anniversary Comeback
Source: Bristol Live – bristolpost.co.uk By Alex Wood Fan favorites’ including the Peanut Man, Michelin Man and the Superbike will be on display at this year’s festival.
Cross-Channel Hot Air Balloon Record May Not Stand After Gaffe, Warns Guinness World Records
Source: The Telegraph – telegraph.co.uk By Luke Mintz A fleet of hot air balloons claims to have set a new world record for the number of craft to have crossed the English Channel – but Guinness World Records says the new milestone … Continue reading
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Tagged balloons, Calais, Daturm RPO, Dover, Exclusive Ballooning, Guiness World Records®, Hot air balloons
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Clouds in a Bag: 18th and 19th Century Ballooning on Display at the Udvar-Hazy Center
Source: Loudon Times-Mirror – loudountimes.com By Sophie Desmond A sheep, a rooster and a duck go for a balloon ride. That was the scene at Versailles on Sept. 19, 1783. Placed in a wicker crate, the animals were the first … Continue reading
Incredibly long balloon flight achieved by Fedor Konyukhov and Ivan Menyaylo
Source: Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, FAI – fai.org What a fantastic performance! Fedor Konyukhov and Ivan Menyaylo have just landed after spending more than 55 hours in the air.
Prominent Russian Adventurer Seeks to Break Two Hot Air Balloon Flight Records in 2017
Source: TASS Russian News Agency – tass.com Russia’s world-renowned adventurer, Fyodor Konyukhov, plans to break two records in 2017: the hot air balloon flight duration record and the hot air balloon flight altitude record.