The Circumnavigation of the Earth by Balloon
Overview
On March 21, 1999, Swiss psychiatrist Bertrand Piccard and English balloon instructor Brian Jones became the first team to fly around the world by...
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Brian Jones
1947-
English Balloonist
Brian Jones and Bertrand Piccard (1958- ) became the first men to circumnavigate the
globe in a balloon when they completed their around-the-world flight in the Br...
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