ASCENT TO STRATOSPHERE
BELGIANS PLAN ATTEMPT.
TRIP IN NEW BALLOON
(United Pre;s Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Received 2.50 p.m. to-day. BRUSSELS,, Aug. 1. M. Max Costyns, with M. Debruyan, hopes to take off in a. new balloon for a stratosphere ascent between August 5 and August 9, leaving a field on the banks of the River Lesse. The balloon is now controlled and there is no danger of it blowing out to sea. The object is ultimately to produce a stratospheric aeroplane.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 2 August 1933, Page 9
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