Balloon Club of America 1955 pictorial Don Piccard U.S. Army Balloons

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Balloon Club of America 1955 pictorial Don Piccard U.S. Army Balloons
Balloon Club of America 1955 pictorial Don Piccard U.S. Army Balloons
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“Look Ma, No Wings”. A look back at the Balloon Club of America. Don Piccard (son of Jean Piccard) teamed with Tony Fairbanks and formed the first national balloon organization in the United States. They used salvaged U.S. Army balloons from the War Assets Administration.
The author gives an account of the clubs launching and flying an army balloon near Swarthmore Pa.
This is an original 5+ page magazine article from 1955
Pages measure 6 1/2" x 9".
We do not photocopy these.
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