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Chronicles the history of ballooning from the Montgolfier brothers first flight in 1782 to the recent record-breaking feats. Hot-air balloons, dirigibles, and airships have been involved in scientific research, warfare, and polar exploration as well as the more recognized role of pleasure ships and camera venues. Subjects include balloon racing, the age of the Zeppelins, military airships and more.
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