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Airship BR-06 Speed 115,00 km/h 27 Oct 2004 Steve Fossett (USA) (9930) ratified - current record World 9930
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Airship BR-07 Speed 115,00 km/h 27 Oct 2004 Steve Fossett (USA) (11691) ratified - current record World 11691
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Airship BR-08 Speed 115,00 km/h 27 Oct 2004 Steve Fossett (USA) (11692) ratified - current record World 11692
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Airship BR-09 Speed 115,00 km/h 27 Oct 2004 Steve Fossett (USA) (11693) ratified - current record World 11693
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Airship BR-10 Speed 115,00 km/h 27 Oct 2004 Steve Fossett (USA) (11694) ratified - current record World 11694
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Ballooning AM-14 Distance 33 195,1 km 03 Jul 2002 Steve Fossett (USA) (7407) ratified - current record World 7407
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Ballooning AM-14 Duration 355 h 50 min 03 Jul 2002 Steve Fossett (USA) (7408) ratified - current record World 7408
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Ballooning AM-13 Distance 22 910 km 07 Aug 1998 Steve Fossett (USA) (5931) ratified - current record World 5931
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Ballooning AM-11 Distance 16 673,81 km 20 Jan 1997 Steve Fossett (USA) (3977) ratified - current record World 3977
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Ballooning AM-11 Duration 146 h 44 min 20 Jan 1997 Steve Fossett (USA) (3979) ratified - current record World 3979
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Ballooning AM-12 Distance 16 673,81 km 20 Jan 1997 Steve Fossett (USA) (5046) ratified - current record World 5046
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Ballooning AM-12 Duration 146 h 44 min 20 Jan 1997 Steve Fossett (USA) (5047) ratified - current record World 5047
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Ballooning AM-10 Distance 8 748,11 km 22 Feb 1995 Steve Fossett (USA) (2411) ratified - current record World 2411
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