Atlantic air balloon crossing fails

Title

Atlantic air balloon crossing fails

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:22

Description

Ben Abruzzo is interviewed on his aborted Atlantic crossing by air balloon. He landed in the sea near Iceland, on top of a basking shark. Interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Ben Abruzzo

Keywords

Iceland; Air travel; Balloons; Atlantic Ocean; Marine life; Sharks

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