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Article: Aviators Bertrand Piccard of Switzerland and Brian ...
Geographical;  March 1, 2004 ;     558 words ...GLOBAL Aviators Bertrand Piccard of Switzerland and Brian Jones of the UK, who flew the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon around the world in 1999, are planning to repeat the feat using a solar-powered aircraft.

Article: Anheuser-Busch Awards $1 Million, 'Budweiser Cup' to ...
PR Newswire;  April 7, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... Record-Setting Pilots Bertrand Piccard, Brian Jones Honored ... Cup" trophy to pilots Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones of the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon team to honor ... Washington, D.C. "Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones proved ...

Article: Budweiser to Award $1 Million, 'Budweiser Cup' Trophy to ...
PR Newswire;  March 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Breitling Orbiter 3 is First Balloon Team ... Cup" trophy to pilots Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones of the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon team to honor ... challenges. We congratulate the Breitling Orbiter 3 team for overcoming many ...

Article: Breitling Orbiter enters round-the-world race
The Scotsman;  March 2, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... way last night with the launch in Switzerland of another bid to set the record. The Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon, crewed by a Swiss pilot, Bertrand Piccard, 41, and Briton Brian Jones, 51, follows all-British Cable & Wireless balloon ...

Article: Air and Space Museum to Display Breitling Orbiter 3 ...
U.S. Newswire;  September 20, 1999 ;     358 words ...News Advisory: WHAT: Acquisition of the Breitling Orbiter 3 Gondola and presentation of aviation world records to pilots Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones. WHEN: Thursday, Sept. 23 10 a.m. WHERE: National Air and Space Museum Sixth Street ...

Article: Breitling Orbiter 3 Landing at National Air and ...
U.S. Newswire;  July 23, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... said Crouch. The Breitling Orbiter 3, approximately ... Space Museum. "The Breitling Orbiter 3 survived an around ... its two man crew, Bertrand Piccard, a Swiss psychiatrist ... that hoisted the Breitling Orbiter 3 to altitude was ...

Article: National Air and Space Museum to Display Breitling ...
U.S. Newswire;  September 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... The gondola of the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon -- the ... pleased to welcome the Breitling Orbiter 3 into the world ... attempt by pilots Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones ... duration. -- THE BREITLING ORBITER 3 GONDOLA Constructed ...