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Balloons: "Bennett Coupe": other three ones on the Italian skies

Lausanne, Switzerland - Swiss and French teams landed

The Swiss team SWI 2 of Kurt Frieden & Pascal Witpraechtiger appear to have landed in the far east of Romania, near Black Sea. The distance of 2435km is extremely impressive from the point of start, near Bristol (UK), and sets a high target for the remaining 4 teams (GBR3 GER1 GER2 USA2) to reach. Three balloons have approached in Rome this morning (an American, a German and a British). An other...

fra/pec - 1121166
Rome, Italy, 09/28/2010 16:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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