High flyer
of the aerial sport. Mr Dennis Kolberg, aged 22, piloted his hang glider, a device strapped to his body, for 35 minutes before reaching the ground in Morgan Hill, California, a community about 70 miles south of San Francisco, having been lifted to 17,000 feet by a balloon piloted by a friend. Mr Kolberg is claiming a hang-glider altitude record, — Morgan Hill, Dec. 26.
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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33728, 28 December 1974, Page 15
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