Tetrahedron Hot Air Balloons
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"Star Tet" Festivals | ||||
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Date (2012) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Oct 26-28 | Pirates of the Canyon Amarillo Invitational Balloon Rally | Palo Duro State Park Amarillo, TX | www.piratesofthecanyon.com www.balloonamarillo.org Canyon Pictures | |
Date (2011) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
June 17-18 | West Chester County Balloon Festival | West Chester, PA | ||
Oct 28-30 | Pirates of the Canyon Amarillo Invitational Balloon Rally | Palo Duro State Park Amarillo, TX | www.piratesofthecanyon.com www.balloonamarillo.org Canyon Pictures | |
Date (2010) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Oct 2-10 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Pilot John Hofer | Albuquerque, NM | www.aibf.org | |
Oct 22-24 | Pirates of the Canyon Amarillo Invitational Balloon Rally Pilot Debbie Sproul | Amarillo, TX | www.piratesofthecanyon.com Palo Duro Canyon Pictures | |
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Date (2009) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Sept 3-7 | New York State Festival of Balloons Pilot Debbie Sproul | Dansville, NY | www.nysfob.com | |
Oct 3-11 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Pilot Debbie Sproul | Albuquerque, NM | www.aibf.org | |
Oct 30 - Nov 1 | Pirates of the Canyon Amarillo Invitational Balloon Rally Pilot Debbie Sproul | Amarillo, TX | www.piratesofthecanyon.com Palo Duro Canyon Pictures | |
Dec 4-7 | Red Rock Balloon Rally Pilot Debbie Sproul | Gallup, NM | www.redrockballoonrally.com | |
Date (2007) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Mar 24 - Apr 2 | Emmental Balloon Week | Hasle-Ruegsau Switzerland | www.emmentaler-ballonwoche.ch www.skychariot.com/switzerland.html | |
Jun 1-3 | Experimental LTA (XLTA) | Amherst, MA | www.xlta.org | |
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Date (2008) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Feb 1-3 | Meteor Crater | Winslow, AZ | www.skychariot.com/meteorcrater | |
Oct 4-12 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | Albuquerque, NM | www.aibf.org | |
Date (2007) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Jun 1-3 | Experimental LTA (XLTA) | Amherst, MA | www.xltaweb.com | |
Oct 5-14 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | Albuquerque, NM | www.aibf.org | |
Oct 26-28 | Pirates of the Canyon Amarillo Invitational Balloon Rally | Amarillo, TX | www.balloonamarillo.org Palo Duro Canyon Pictures | |
Nov 30 - Dec 2 | Red Rock Balloon Rally | Gallup, NM | www.redrockballoonrally.com | |
Date (2006) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Jun 2-4 | Experimental LTA (XLTA) | Amherst, MA | www.xltaweb.com | |
Oct 7-15 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | Albuquerque, NM | www.aibf.org | |
Dec 1-3 | Red Rock Balloon Rally | Gallup, NM | www.redrockballoonrally.com | |
Date (2005) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
May 27-30 | Letchworth Red, White & Blue Balloon Rally | Letchworth State Park, NY | www.balloonsoverletchworth.com www.skychariot.com/letchworth.html | |
Jun 17-19 | Summer Heat Balloon Festival | Muncie, IN | Summer Heat Balloon Festival | |
July 15-17 | Jackson Hot Air Jubilee | Jackson, MI | www.hotairjubilee.com | |
Sept 2-4 | New York State Festival of Balloons | Dansville, NY | www.nysfob.com | |
Sept 9-11 | Atlantic Balloon Festival | Sussex, NB, Canada | atlanticballoonfiesta.ca | |
Oct 1-9 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | Albuquerque, NM | www.aibf.org | |
Dec 2-4 | Red Rock Balloon Rally | Gallup, NM | www.redrockballoonrally.com | |
Date (2004) | Event | Location | Web Site | |
Sept 11 | Raritan Twp Day | Raritan Twp, NJ | ||
Sept 24-26 | Keystone International Balloon Festival | Lancaster, PA | ||
Oct 2-10 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta | Albuquerque, NM | www.aibf.org | |
Dec 3-5 | Holiday Balloon Fest | Battle Creek, MI | www.holidayballoonfest.com |
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Project started October 29, 2005 | |
Cold Inflation, Feb 8, 2006 | |
Hot Inflation, Mar 8, 2006 | |
Even Mother Nature likes this shape | |
Trip to Switzerland March-Apr 2007 www.skychariot.com/switzerland.html | |
Albuquerque 2009 | |
Albuquerque Blaser Tet Pictures by BJ Taylor | |
Red Rock Balloon Festival, Gallup NM 2009 | |
Gallup, NM Red Rocks Balloon Festival, Pilot Debbie Sproul | |
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Hot Inflation, Mon August 23rd, 2004 | |
FAA Inspection, Harrisburg, PA, Saturday, September 4th, 2004 (am) | |
First Flight, Saturday, September 4th, 2004 (pm) | |
Tether, Tuesday, Sept 7th, 2004Note: Parachute Artwork is now finished | |
It glows GREAT! | |
5th Flight, Sunday September 12th, 2004A view from below | |
A view from above (Abq 2004) | |
Flight in Lancaster Pa, Sept 2004 | |
Flights in Albuquerque 2004 | |
Albuquerque 2004, A View from Above | |
Red Rock Balloon Rally Dec 2005, sitting on a rock | |
Red Rock Balloon Rally Dec 2005, Near Church Rock | |
Red Rock Balloon Rally Dec 2005 What we saw looking back | |
Albuquerque 2007, Dawn Patrol | |
Picture by LT Swistoski | |
NYSFOB Dansville, NY Sept 2008 | |
Picture from www.nysfob.com | |
Albuquerque 2008, Dawn Patrol | |
Albuquerque 2008, Landing | |
Picture from by Facebook, by Elaine Heiland "Wings of Wind - Pilot Keith Sproul.... This photo was taken on Oct 7th,2008. It was a beautiful Ballon. Keith is a wonderful survivor of Ballooning. God Bless Him... " | |
Jim Rodrigue's Tatoos |
List of Known Tetrahedron Hot Air Balloons(Chronological Order) | ||||||
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Registration | Builder | Name | Location | Year Built | Size | |
First Prev 1 Next Last | ||||||
N-? | Raven Industries (Aerostar) | SD | 1973 | 56,000 cu ft? | ||
Picture courtesy of Greg Winker | ||||||
First Prev 2 Next Last | ||||||
N-? | Tracy Barnes | Solar Firefly | NC | 1973 | 203,120 cu ft | |
Picture courtesy of Balloon Life, Jan 1993 | ||||||
Picture courtesy of Malcolm McLeod, Regina, SK., Canada Picture taken at Red Deer, Alberta, Canada 1978 | ||||||
Picture from FaceBook (Parker Russo) | ||||||
First Prev 3 Next Last | ||||||
- | Raven Industries | Condor | Peru | 1975 | Smoke Balloon | |
Balloon Flown in Peru by Julian Nott & Jim Woodman in 1975 Photograph by Larry Dale Gordon | ||||||
First Prev 4 Next Last | ||||||
- | Bert Padelt | Condor II | Peru | 2002 | ||
Balloon Flown in Peru by Julian Nott & Peter Cuneo in 2002 Pictures © Julian Nott 2002, See www.nott.com Julian Nott's Nazca Balloon Flight Web Page | ||||||
Pictures © Julian Nott 2002 | ||||||
http://www.nott.com/Pages/projects.php | ||||||
First Prev 5 Next Last | ||||||
N-3213B | GA | 2002? | 37,000 cu ft | |||
Originally made for Tim Cole, then sold to David Harwell in GA, then to Dan Jones in GA | ||||||
First Prev 6 Next Last | ||||||
N-72KX | Keith Sproul | Wings of Wind | NJ | 2004 | 75 | |
http://www.skychariot.com/tetrahedron | ||||||
First Prev 7 Next Last | ||||||
N-2536K | Steve Hunter | Tetrah | CO | March 2005 | ||
First Prev 8 Next Last | ||||||
N-9713T | Keith Sproul | Blaser Tet | NJ | Feb 2006 | 46,000 cu ft | |
http://www.skychariot.com/tetrahedron | ||||||
First Prev 9 Next Last | ||||||
N-? | Andy Richardson | IN | 2006 | 94,000 cu ft | ||
In progress, making a HUGE Black, Purple and Blue Tetrahedron (Still not done as of 9/10/2010) | ||||||
First Prev 10 Next Last | ||||||
N-8173 | Greg Winker | 007 ? | WA | May 2007 | 27,000 cu ft | |
First Flight | ||||||
Picture from FaceBook | ||||||
First Prev 11 Next Last | ||||||
N-7035T | Bob LeDoux | OR | May 2007 | 72,000 cu ft | ||
First Prev 12 Next Last | ||||||
N-? | Fred Williams | FL | 2008 | 40,000? | ||
12/7/2008 First Inflation Pictures by Terri Konash (From Aunty Monkey) | ||||||
First Prev 13 Next Last | ||||||
N-72KX | Keith Sproul | Star Tet | NJ | Aug 2010 | 75 | |
8/14/2010 First inflation Solberg Airport, Readington, NJ | ||||||
Albuquerque, 2010 Picture by Donna Warren | ||||||
http://www.skychariot.com/tetrahedron | ||||||
First Prev 14 Next Last | ||||||
N-528BA | Bob Romaneschi | Magic Hat | AZ | Summer 2007 | ||
First Prev 15 Next Last | ||||||
N-? | Larry Nelson | 2011 | 46 | |||
First Prev 16 Next Last | ||||||
VH-XTB | Nigel Flynn | Australia | 2012 | 70,000 cu ft | ||
Project started 2011 | ||||||
5/15/2012 First Inflation | ||||||
First Prev 17 Next Last | ||||||
n/a | Keith Sproul | NJ | April 2004 | 4,000 cu ft? | ||
First Prev 18 Next Last | ||||||
n/a | England | Picture taken Summer 2010 | R/C | |||
Pictures from FaceBook by Jamie Edwards | ||||||
First Prev 19 Next Last | ||||||
OO-BEL | Mathieu Dekock | Belgium | R/C | |||
Picture by Dominique Viard | ||||||
Picture by Dominique Viard | ||||||
First Prev 20 Next Last | ||||||
D-OTET | Frank Schnelle | Germany | R/C | |||
First Prev 21 Next Last | ||||||
n/a | France | R/C | ||||
First Prev 22 Next Last | ||||||
OO-MLM | Robin Thijs | Belgium | R/C | |||
Picture from FaceBook | ||||||
First Prev 23 Next Last | ||||||
RC | Bob Baker | UK? | R/C | |||
Picture from FaceBook | ||||||
First Prev 24 Next Last | ||||||
RC | UK | R/C | ||||