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To: struwwelpeter
Highest flight in a manned hot air balloon.
15 posted on 11/26/2005 9:56:16 AM PST by CarrotAndStick (The articles posted by me needn't necessarily reflect my opinion.)
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To: CarrotAndStick
I see. That makes his achievement so much more dramatic.

So, is there a separate category for aircraft records if they use JP4 as opposed to JP7? Or are they divided up by color of the pilot's flightsuit?

16 posted on 11/26/2005 10:00:33 AM PST by struwwelpeter
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To: CarrotAndStick
Highest flight in a manned hot air balloon.

OK. Thanks for clearing up that particular Olds Media nuance. That fine point seemed to get lost within this story's backslapping celebration of the bullock cart driver community.
20 posted on 11/26/2005 10:16:09 AM PST by Milhous (Sarcasm - the last refuge of an empty mind.)
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