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Covers the principles of, manufacturing and flying a solar balloon on tether or in free flight.
Pictures, details of a flight and instructions. In English and French.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/ballonsolaire/en-index.htm
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Phil's Balloons
Balloon photos, information and articles from local newspapers and web site addresses.
http://www.philsballoons.co.uk/
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Syrinx Balloon
A comprehensive resource of hot-air ballooning and lighter-than-air flight. Photo-essays of
numerous California ballooning events. Guide to books, periodicals, and video on balloons and
ballooning. History of ballooning.
http://webpages.ainet.com/gosner/syrinxballoon
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Aunty Monkey
Website which promotes the sport of ballooning, provides hot air balloon information, and allows
people to meet other balloonists from around the world.
http://www.auntymonkey.com/
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eBalloon.org
Information about hot air balloons including how they work, the history of ballooning, famous
balloon flights, worldwide events and a photo gallery.
http://www.eballoon.org/
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The Balloon Preservation Group
Organization preserving historic information on balloons and airships. Pictures, membership
details, newsletter and register.
http://www.balloons.flyer.co.uk/bpg.htm
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America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race
Details of 43rd Coupe Aèronautique Gordon Bennett Gas Balloon Race. Information on event history,
pilots, rules, previous results and pictures.
http://www.gasballooning.org/
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Aerostats
Enthusiast site with several images of pressured and hot air balloons.
http://www2.mech.kth.se/~abel/text/aerostat-en.html
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Hot Air Ballooning
Directory of operators plus history, FAQs, terms, and articles.
http://www.hotairballoons.com
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Bertrand Piccard
Information about the balloonist, his speaking engagements, and his around the world trip. Content
in English and French.
http://www.bertrandpiccard.com
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Breitling Orbiter
Information about Brian Jones' balloon flight with Bertrand Piccard, including an FAQ, what's next,
and a CD-ROM for sale.
http://www.orbiterballoon.com/
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Bart's Special Shape Collection
Photos and reports of special shape balloons plus classified ads and a mailing list.
http://rabbits.mediatafel.com/specialshapes/
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BBC News: The Great Balloon Challenge
News about the Breitling Orbiter III round the world trip.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1998/11/98/great_balloon_challenge/300022.stm
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Internet Ballooning Database
List of hot air balloon pilots, crew, observers, clubs, examiners and technical support from
around the world.
http://www.dstartz.com/IBD/
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Micki's Balloon World
Photos of local balloons and events plus items for sale.
http://www.sydcom.net/users/micki/index.htm
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Around the World
Follow the story of balloons from the first balloon flight to circumnavigating the Earth.
http://www.didyouknow.cd/aroundtheworld/balloons.htm
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QinetiQ 1
Official site of an attempt to break the world altitude record for manned balloon flight. Contains
news, updates, and background information.
http://www.qinetiq1.com
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Aerostation.Net
Directory, classified ads, discussion forum, news.
http://www.aerostation.net/
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Hot Air Ballooning Information
A variety of resources for pilots, ride seekers, spectators, and student pilots.
http://www.ehotairballooning.com/
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Balloon Dispatch
Ballooning resource with articles and links.
http://www.balloondispatch.com/
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Airship Resources
The main focus is on airships and blimps, experimental balloons and cloudhoppers.
http://hotairship.com/
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Blastvalve
Ballooning search engine and directory, weather and resources for pilots and crew. More ballooning
links than any other site.
http://www.blastvalve.com/
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Crewing 101
Information about crewing for hot air balloons and the BFA Crew Achievement Awards.
http://www.geocities.com/~dstartz
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Balloon Links
Extensive list of ballooning links with search capability.
http://www.euronet.nl/users/jdewilde/
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Bluner Bill
Meet "Bluner Bill" and learn about his balloon "Cool Change". Includes a
history of hot-air ballooning, photo gallery, information about festivals, and links.
http://members.tripod.com/~bluner
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Hot Air Ballooning
A very comprehensive site about the sport of hot air ballooning - how they fly, where to get a
ride, what it takes to become a pilot or crew. Extensive resource material and news about
ballooning.
http://launch.net
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4Ballooning.com
Choose from a wide variety of prime locations for your floating adventure and get connected with
enthusiasts all over the world.
http://www.4ballooning.com/
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Virgin Global Challenger
Information about Virgin Global Challenger, the largest and most technologically sophisticated
manned gas balloon ever built.
http://www.challenger.virgin.net/
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