N. J., whence the two officers Aeronautics, special pilot balloon observations were made to Rear Admiral W. A. Moffett, Chief of the Bureau of Aero- were detailed to participate in the race. Successful Light Plane the aviators to observe better air currents above or below them. nautics issued the… … of sand ballast left. (Almost one half of the total.) The Lieut. T. B. Null, the other of the missing naval balloonist-, t' ring of their balloon, this crew, after starting from North balloon had successfully dodged eight or ten thunderstorms I' tningham. Ala., Sept. 25, landed on the southwest…
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