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Registration / Serial: | G-BIUL |
Aircraft Original Type: | Cameron Special Shapes |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Cameron Special Shapes |
Aircraft Version: | Cameron Bellows-60 |
C/n (msn): | 703 |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Pidley / Lakeside Lodge [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | British Balloon Museum and Library |
Event: | BBML Inflation Day 2016 |
Photo Date: | 7 May 2016 |
Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
Photo ID: | 41223 |
Photo Comment |
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Hot air balloons tend to have a limited life, around 400 hours, as the envelope becomes porous to hot air. This example, built in 1981 was cancelled in 1998. Many are preserved by the British Balloon Museum and Library and this is seen at a tethered inflation. This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 11 February 2018, and has since been viewed 115 times. |