Balloonists Burst Records
The Anglo-Swiss team of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones set several records in their successful attempt to circumnavigate the globe in a hot air balloon. The Federation Aeronautique Internationale is verifying the new records established by the crew of the Breitling Orbiter 3 for distance traveled...
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