Invention of balloon and many thrills of eighteenth century ballooning as described in Vail Collection of Aeronautica owned by Institute Library; Montgolfier fire balloons; crossing English channel in balloon; progress in sailing air somewhat slower in England than in France; suitability of coal gas for purposes of inflation.


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    Title :

    Ballooning experiences


    Additional title:

    Description des Experiences de la Machine Aerostatique


    Contributors:
    Maynard, K. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    6 pages


    Remarks:

    9 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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