Re: Assignment, Switzerland

[P3D Larry Berlin <lberlin@xxxxxxxxx>]

>Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 02:04:45 -0500 (EST)
>From: P3D  <PTWW@xxxxxxx>   writes:
>
>Jeremy Hinton inquired:
>
>>Is there anyone in reach of Chateau D'Oex, Switzerland,
>>who could take stereo slides of the takeoff of the non-stop
>>round-the-world balloon flight attempt?............
>
>Privileged access?  Wow, that sounds intriguing. I wish I could
>be there.
>
>I haven't noticed any responses to this on list.  Is it too late? I
>heard this event mentioned on the news shortly *before* the question
>was posted, but I have no idea what the date was.  It *seems* like
>the radio would only bring it up very close to the big day, but...??
>
>If it is not too late:

The recent, like within the last few days, attempt was from Morroco and it
failed due to unexplained technical malfuntions. Is this the same as the
supposed Swiss attempt?

Larry Berlin

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