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Extreme Ballooning

Adventure & Extreme Ballooning

Cameron Balloons has been involved in most record-breaking and adventurous lighter-than-air projects, that have taken place globally over the last five decades. These technical challenges have given our design and production teams a set of skills which are second to none.

Whether you are an intrepid pilot, or a sponsor interested in using the memorable publicity that balloons generate, or if you are a wish-list adventurer looking to use our expertise to provide you with a suitable aerostat, we can help.

Extreme Ballooning

Altitude

Specialised altitude balloons can fly nearly four times higher than Mount Everest’s summit peak which stands at 8,848 mtrs / 29,028 ft (Everest’s summit is the world’s highest elevation above sea level).

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Extreme Ballooning

Distance

Cameron Balloons Ltd specialise in unique equipment to fly huge distances. Distance flights are between two points from when the balloon leaves the ground on a flight until it touches the ground for the purpose of landing at the end of a flight.

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Extreme Ballooning

Duration

In the history of aviation, only three balloons have ever completed this round-the-world flight successfully, and ALL have been built by Cameron Balloons Ltd, Bristol. Duration is for the greatest time between take-off and landing during a single flight. (Usually for a particular size and type of balloon.)

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GB1000 Gas Balloon

The GB1000 is a gas balloon filled with hydrogen. With greater lift for a given volume, it can offer much better duration than a regular hot air balloon.

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