Aircraft
20 Years Since Breitling Orbiter Circled the Globe in 20 Days
Piccard said historic achievement, peobably the last great aviation achievement of the 20th Century, seems like "only yesterday."
Breitlng Orbiter 3 landed in Egypt on March 21, 1999, marking the first time a balloon had been flown around the world in one flight.
Breitlng Orbiter 3 landed in Egypt on March 21, 1999, marking the first time a balloon had been flown around the world in one flight.