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- Fonte1
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Pilot’s handbook of aeronautical knowledge. [s.l.], 2008. Disponível em: http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/av iation/pilot_handbook/media/PHAK%20-%20Cover-Preface.pdf. Acesso em: 11 mai. 2016.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 1 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation. Personnel Licensing. 11th ed. Montreal: ICAO, 2011.
- Fonte3
- TERMIUM PLUS. The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank. Disponível em http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/. Acesso em 12 mai. 2016.
- Nota adicional1
- Variant: gas-balloon
- Contexto
- The quest for human ?ight led some practitioners in another direction. In 1783, the ?rst manned hot air balloon, crafted by Joseph and Etienne Montgol?er, ?ew for 23 minutes. Ten days later, Professor Jacques Charles ?ew the ?rst gas balloon. A madness for balloon ?ight captivated the public’s imagination and for a time ?ying enthusiasts turned their expertise to the promise of lighter-than-air ?ight. But for all its majesty in the air, the balloon was little more than a billowing heap of cloth capable of no more than a one-way, downwind journey.
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- Aircraft
- Broader Term
- balloon
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