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In mongolfiera sul Pacifico: la trasvolata dei record (VIDEO)

Roma, Italia - Bradley (Usa) e Tiukhtyaev (Russia): 10.696 Km in 160 ore

"The Two Eagles", questo il nome del progetto, dopo aver battuto il record di distanza percorso con una mongolfiera, hanno infranto anche quello sul tempo massimo di volo con 160 ore e 38 minuti. Il precedente era infatti di 137 ore e 5 minuti, stabilito nel 1978 da Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson e Larry Newman. Troy Bradley e Leonid Tiukhtyaev, i protagonisti dell’impresa, sono atterrati sabato i...

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Roma, Italia, 02/02/2015 14:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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