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Flying home on the balloons
TV channel National Geographic Channel, in collaboration with a group of scientists, engineers and two pilots, air-minded world-class decided to repeat the feat in reality Charles Fredriksen cartoon "Up" animation studio Pixar.
As we know, this cartoon character was able to travel right in your own home, using a variety of balloons. As for real life, the team managed to run the air structure dimensions 4.88 x 4, 88h5, 49 m with 300 colorful balloons.
As a result of flying home has risen to a height of about 3 km and flew for an hour, thereby setting a new world record. It is expected that the transfer, this event will appear on National Geographic Channel in late 2011.