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Lighter Than Air : An Illustrated History of the Development of Hot-Air Balloons and Airships
Lighter Than Air An Illustrated History of the Development of HotAir Balloons and Airships Author:David Owen This text offers a detailed illustrated history of the air balloon from the first flight of the Montgolfier brothers' hot-air balloon in 1782, to Steve Fosset's attempts at achieving record-breaking feats. It covers every aspect of the balloon - from military device to luxury airship.