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Hot Air Ballooning Information
A variety of resources for pilots, ride seekers, spectators, and student pilots.
http://ehotairballooning.com/ehabcom/index...
Aerostation.Net
Directory, classified ads, discussion forum, news.
http://www.aerostation.net/
Blastvalve
Ballooning search engine and directory, weather and resources for pilots and crew.
http://www.blastvalve.com/
Airship Resources
The main focus is on airships and blimps, experimental balloons and cloudhoppers.
http://www.myairship.com/
Micki's Balloon World
Photos of local balloons and events plus items for sale.
http://www.sydcom.net/users/micki/index.ht...
Bart's Special Shape Collection
Photos and reports of special shape balloons plus classified ads and a mailing list.
http://rabbits.mediatafel.com/specialshape...
Crewing 101
Information about crewing for hot air balloons and the BFA Crew Achievement Awards.
http://www.geocities.com/~dstartz/
Aerostats
Enthusiast site with several images of pressured and hot air balloons.
http://www2.mech.kth.se/~abel/text/aerosta...
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/
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/
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/...
Hot Air Ballooning
Directory of operators plus history, FAQs, terms, and articles.
http://www.hotairballoons.com
Bertrand Piccard
Information about the balloonist, his speaking engagements, and his around the world trip. Content in English and French.
http://www.bertrandpiccard.com
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/
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/
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
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
Balloon Links
Extensive list of ballooning links with search capability.
http://www.euronet.nl/users/jdewilde/
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/
Solar Balloons
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.orange.fr/ballonsolaire/en-in...
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