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In this tense and often moving narrative, Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, the pilots of the Breitling Orbiter 3 balloon, tell the remarkable story of their record-breaking round the world flight in March 1999, one of the great feats of human endurance.

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  • PublisherHeadline
  • Publication date1999
  • ISBN 10 0747271291
  • ISBN 13 9780747271291
  • BindingHardcover
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