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...ground crew. The [[propane]] burners are ignited periodically to keep the balloons inflated with hot air. Since the event typically occurs in the dark, the balloons glow like huge [[Incandescent light bulb|light bulbs]] or [[Paper lantern|C ...

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* [[Hot air ballooning]], the activity involving hot air balloons * [[Balloon (aeronautics)]] ...

*[[Balloon (aeronautics)]] *"Hot Air Balloons", a song by Freezepop from the 2010 album ''[[Imaginary Friends (Freezepop ...

|known_for = Founder International School of Aeronautics ...in balloon events with her husband.<ref>{{cite journal|title=none|journal=Aeronautics|page=14|year=1909}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Washington Times|ti ...

...ion|Hot air balloon}}[[Image:Cloudhoppers.jpg|right|thumb|A pair of hopper balloons]] ...le are [[Cameron Balloons]] and [[Lindstrand Balloons]]. Most other hopper balloons are [[experimental aircraft]] designed and built by amateur constructors. ...

...SBF was transferred from the National Science Foundation to the [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]] (NASA) and the NSBF became a separate entity und ...n.jpg|thumb|Flight profile of super-pressure balloons versus zero-pressure balloons.]] ...

...–1920) was a British professor of metallurgy and aviation pioneer. He flew balloons and made and flew his own aeroplane. == Aeronautics == ...

| manufacturer=[[Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics]] ...hot-air airship designed and built in China by the [[Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics]].<ref name="Taylor" /> The Mifeng-6 first flew on 20 Dece ...

...during a relatively short ascent lasting a few hours, horizontal sounding balloons stay aloft for much longer periods lasting several weeks or months, floatin The balloons could not be flown in the Northern Hemisphere because the [[Soviet Union]] ...

...med after General Pere Vives Vich, a pioneer from Igualada in the field of aeronautics. ...that manufactures hot air balloons and is the only manufacturer of hot air balloons in Spain, and the second largest in the world.<ref>Sky’s the Limit Balloo ...

...l in the city; however, due to the wind changing after launch, most of the balloons missed their target, and some drifted back over Austrian lines and the laun ...ial venture. Other barges were converted to assist with the other military balloons transported about the eastern waterways. None of these Civil War craft ever ...

| known_for = [[Balloon (aeronautics)|Balloon pioneer]]<br>Montgolfier Diploma (1962) Piccard pioneered plastic and [[Mylar]] balloons for [[superpressure balloon]]s.<ref name="Balloon Life July 1997 PS" />{{rp ...

...|alt=alt text|General Auguste-Édouard Hirschauer, Chief of French Military Aeronautics, contemplating changes to the French Aviation Service, 1917]] At the start of 1914, General Hirschauer was in command of a brigade of balloons comprising the 5th and 8th Combat Engineer Regiments of Versailles. On 8 Fe ...

...ould be pulled up against the aircraft to ensure its destruction. Barrage balloons are not practical against high-altitude {{nowrap|aircraft{{px2}}{{mdash}}{{ ...rench and German forces developed [[kite balloon]]s, early British barrage balloons were spherical.<ref>Sadd, F. Russell; "Eyes for the Artillery", ''Aeroplane ...

...a harness attaches a balloonist to a cluster of [[helium]]-inflated rubber balloons. ...climb or initiate a descent, the pilot incrementally jettisons or deflates balloons. [[Sailing ballast|Ballast]], e.g., bottled water, can also be jettisoned t ...

{{See also|Balloon (aeronautics)}} ...not need to be so large, and they can stay up for much longer than hot air balloons. ...

Due to the aircraft technology advances of the 1940s, balloon aeronautics became militarily obsolete by the 1950s. At that time, the [[United States ...

...use of Moore's work in [[materials science]] allowing the construction of balloons which could better withstand cold temperatures and safely rise to significa ...poses.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Moore |first1=Charles |title=The use of free balloons for load carrying purposes |date=1950 |publisher=General Mills Inc., Resear ...

...o-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army uses two Japanese-designed kite balloons during the Siege of Port Arthur (which begins on 1 August); they make 14 su ...ous forms of air-sea communications from balloons and the use of shipboard balloons for directing gunfire against shore targets and in detecting [[naval mine]] ...