Lighter than Air, hot air, helium and hydrogen filled balloons for transport and military reconnaissance
Launch of the "Le Geant" balloon, designed by Nadar, at Champ-de-Mars in Paris, on October 4, 1863. Engraving by Fellmann.
Reign of Napoleon I. Birth of Prince Imperial. In the evening, the balloonist Madame Blanchard, is rising in her balloon and sets fire to a star...
Hot air balloon flown by enthusiasts, without basket nor passengers, burns and falls to land during a tribute to mothers on Mother's Day, in Rio de...
1918 WORLD WAR ONE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES US ARMY BALLOONISTS WITH CAQUOT WICKER BASKET BALLOON IN BOIS DE BELLEAU FRANCE
Woodcut from De re militari libri quatuor , by Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, printed by Christian Wechel, Paris, 1535.
Le Palois Marcus Brown , tente de prendre le ballon, malgré la présence des joueurs dijonnais, Hill , et Nelcha , le 21 mars à Pau, lors du match...
Italien Denis Marconato dispute le ballon au Croate Prkacin Nikola lors des championnats d'europe de basket à Antibes le 21 juin 1999. . Italian...