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07-SEP-2007 Rae

021 STRAINING TO LIFT

SUSSEX , NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA

THE GROUND CREW OF "MONTGOLFIERE CIEL ADVENTURE" ADD THEIR WEIGHT AND STRENGTH TO CONTROL THE BALLOON IN THE MOMENTS BEFORE TAKEOFF.
THEY KEEP THE BALLOON FROM BEING MOVED ACROSS THE GROUND BY ANY LIGHT BREEZE AND INTERFERING WITH OTHER CREWS AS WELL AS KEEPING IT GROUNDED AND CONTROLLED SO THE PILOT AND ANY PASSANGERS CAN MOUNT THE BASKET SAFELY.
THE PILOT IS OPERATING THE BURNER AS ANOTHER BALLOON IS PREPARED IN THE BACKGROUND.


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The Third Side07-Nov-2007 16:14
Looks like they could use an anchor.
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