1st Transcontinental & 1st Trans-Atlantic Balloon Overflight- California Near Space
The DIY long-duration balloon race heats up with a record-setting trans-atlantic and trans-continental flight. Competitors ready superpressure balloons.
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scientific, photographic, and person-lifting kites, 1900-1940
Baden F.S. Baden-Powell’s Manlifting Levitor. 1895. No photos or film I can find. Was it flat or bowed?