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Cluster ballooning — is a form of ballooning where a harness attaches a balloonist to a cluster of helium inflated rubber balloons. Unlike traditional hot air balloons, where a single large balloon is equipped with vents enabling altitude control, cluster balloons… … Wikipedia
Kent Couch — is an American cluster balloonist who drew international interest for his flights across the state of Oregon.Cluster balloon flightsFirst flightCouch, a 48 year old gas station owner, first flew convert|193|mi|km|0 in July 2007 riding a lawnchair … Wikipedia
Jean Piccard — This article is about the chemist, professor and balloonist. For the 17th century French astronomer, see Jean Picard. Jean Piccard Jean Piccard visiting Brigham Yo … Wikipedia
Jeannette Piccard — Jeannette Ridlon Piccard (January 5, 1895 ndash; May 17, 1981) was an American teacher, scientist, priest, and aeronaut who was a pioneer of balloon flight. A member of the famed Piccard family of balloonists and of the International Space Hall… … Wikipedia
balloon flight — ▪ aviation Introduction passage through the air of a balloon that contains a buoyant gas, such as helium or heated air, for which reason it is also known as lighter than air free flight. Unmanned balloons have been used to carry meteorological… … Universalium
Balloon (aircraft) — Ballooning redirects here. For the behavior of spiders and other arthropods, see Ballooning (spider). Not to be confused with Airship or Blimp. Balloon … Wikipedia
Larry Walters — Infobox Person name = Larry Walters birth date = birth date|1949|4|19 birth place = Los Angeles, California death date = death date and age|1993|10|6|1949|4|19 death place = Angeles National Forest other names = Lawnchair Larry known for = Flying … Wikipedia
Robert L. Howard — Infobox Military Person name= Robert L. Howard born= birth date and age|1939|7|11 died= placeofbirth= Opelika, Alabama placeofdeath= placeofburial= caption= COL Robert L. Howard nickname= allegiance= United States of America flagicon|USA branch=… … Wikipedia
Hopper balloon — A pair of hopper balloons A hopper balloon (simply hopper) is a small, one person hot air balloon. Unlike a conventional hot air balloon where people ride inside a basket, there is no basket on a hopper balloon. Instead, the hopper pilot usually… … Wikipedia
Robert L. Howard — Colonel Robert L. Howard Robert L. Howard (* 11. Juli 1939 in Opelika, Alabama; † 23. Dezember 2009 in Waco, Texas) war ein Colonel der Special Forces. Er war Träger der Medal of Honor, die ihm im … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Greyson — (born 1960 in Nelson, British Columbia) is a Canadian filmmaker, whose work frequently deals with gay themes. Greyson is also a video artist, writer and activist; he is currently a professor at York University, where he teaches film and video… … Wikipedia
