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Snowy, windy jubilee of a pioneer balloon trip.

Authors :
Weintraub, Boris
Source :
National Geographic. Jun93, Vol. 183 Issue 6, p0. 0p.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Discusses the New World's first air balloon voyage undertaken by French balloonist Jean-Pierre-Francois Blanchard on January 9, 1793. Number of flights made by Blanchard; Weather condition during Blanchard's flight.

Subjects

Subjects :
*BALLOONING
*BALLOONISTS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00279358
Volume :
183
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
National Geographic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
10070645

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