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HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHT [3 records]

Record 1 1993-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 2 1993-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
OBS

Part of the deflation system. Located at the top of the balloon, it is used for effecting a complete deflation on landing and also during flight to vent a limited amount of hot air as a means for controlling vertical ascent or descent. In fact, it is also a type of rip panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs

Spanish

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Record 3 1993-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
OBS

Surrounding the exterior of a gas balloon. None is needed on modern hot air balloon, because the main flight loads are carried by the envelope.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs

Spanish

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