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  2. Don Cameron (balloonist) - Wikipedia

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    Don Cameron (born 16 July 1939) is a Scottish balloonist, and later founder of Cameron Balloons, the world's largest hot air balloon manufacturer. Don Cameron is one of the few aeronauts to be awarded the Harmon Trophy , as the 'World's Outstanding Aviator' in 1999.

  3. Spirit of Freedom (balloon) - Wikipedia

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    The Spirit of Freedom balloon was a Rozière balloon designed and built by Donald Cameron and Tim Cole.In 2002 solo pilot Steve Fossett flew the Spirit of Freedom to become the first successful around-the-world nonstop solo flight in any kind of aircraft.

  4. Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta - Wikipedia

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    The Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event occurring in the first full week of October, and has over 500 hot air balloons each year, far from its beginnings of merely 13 balloons in 1972. [1] The event is the largest balloon festival in the world, followed by the Grand Est Mondial Air in France, and the León International Balloon Festival in ...

  5. Elite pilots prepare for ‘camping out in the sky’ as they ...

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    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It’s been 15 years since the world’s elite ballooning pilots have gathered in the United States for a race with roots that stretch back more than a century.

  6. Cameron Balloons - Wikipedia

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    Cameron Balloons is a company established in 1971 in Bristol, England, by Don Cameron to manufacture hot air balloons. [1] Cameron had previously, with others, constructed ten hot air balloons under the name Omega. [2] Production was in the basement of his house, moving in 1972 to an old church in the city.

  7. Gas balloon crashes and goes up in flames near Crandall ... - AOL

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    The two pilots of the balloon were taken to Parkland Hospital in Dallas and were in stable condition. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways ...

  8. List of ballooning accidents - Wikipedia

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    While participating in the Gordon Bennet Cup balloon race, champion balloon pilot Maxie Anderson and his co-pilot Don Ida were killed after their gondola detached from their balloon and crashed to the ground. [27] The balloonists were attempting to land to avoid drifting into East German airspace, which had denied entry. [28] 2 0 21 March 1987

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