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"Sun 'n Fun 2009": hot-air balloon competition scheduled for Saturday

Lakeland, USA - Certified pilots will challenge themselves in a "Hare and hound" race

One of the most fascinating events of the "Sun 'n Fun Fly In 2009" air show, underway in Lakeland, Florida, from April 21 to 26, is the hot-air balloon race: tenths of colorful hot-air balloons in the sky at the same time, chasing one that acts as "Hare". The organization stated that only FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) certified and expert pilots are allowed to take part in the exhibition...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103438
Rome, Italy, 04/24/2009 12:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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