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Race of balloons, "Gordon Bennett 2010": the cause of tragedy is still being examined

Bristol, UK - The statement issued last Friday

Gordon Bennett Control Centre issued this following statement on Fri, 2010/10/01 - 18:25 UTC: "The Italian Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) has continued to search throughout the day with support from other civil and military assets, including US and Croatian Military. Both families have been informed that the Gordon Bennett 2010 Control Centre received recorded transponder readings...

fra/pec - 1121360
Rome, Italy, 10/04/2010 14:31
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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