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Who was the first pilot to fly around the world in a hot air balloon?
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First pilot to fly a balloon around the world?
steve Fosset
The first pilot to fly a balloon around the world was?
Bob Newton
The first pilot to fly a balloon around the world?
Michael Coleman
Who was the first pilot to fly a balloon around the world?
steve fosset
Who was the first to fly a balloon around the world?
it Steve Fosset the first solo pilot
Who was the first pilot to fly around the world in a hot air the first to fly a balloon around the world?
On March 21st, 1999, jerry springer and Brian Jones rode into history in their Breitling Orbiter 3 after going around the world in some 1 day.:0 cool aye
How long was the first nonstop balloon flight around the world?
The first nonstop balloon flight around the world took 19 days, 21 hours, and 55 miles.
Who was the first person to travel around the earth with a hot air balloon?
The monglifier brothers were the first people to travel around the world in a hot air balloon known as the monglifier balloon
Who was the first to fly around the world in a hot air balloon?
Chuck Nurris
How many years after Earhart earned her pilot's license did she attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world?
Sixteen years after she got her pilot's licence.
Who is the first pilot to fly a balloon around the world?
History was made at 4:54 AM, Eastern Standard Time, Saturday, March 20, 1999, when the Breitling Orbiter 3achieved the first nonstop round-the world balloon flight. After 19 days aloft, Switzerland's Bertrand Piccard, and the British pilot, Brian Jones, crossed an invisible line over the vast African desert and became the first aviators to circumnavigate the world in a hot-air balloon. They finally touched down early Sunday morning in southern Egypt, near the town of Mut, 19 days, 21 hours and 55 minutes after their lift-off and after having travelled over 29,000 miles. In doing so, they claimed the trophy for long distance ballooning, established in 1906, by James Gordon Bennett, a U.S. publisher. not mine just copyed first poster is a narb!
How many miles did the Breitling Orbiter 3 Gondola fly during the first nonstop balloon flight around the world?
25,361 miles
