Tag: Presque Isle
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Double Eagle II Balloon Site, Presque Isle
Commemorating the flight of the Double Eagle II, the first manned hot-air balloon to make a Trans-Atlantic crossing. The park was created on the exact site from which Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson, and Larry Newman launched their balloon in 1978; the balloon landed in Miseray, France. The flight of the Double Eagle II has been… Read more