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That balloon went from Ft. Collins to Colorado Springs? That thing must have been hauling ass.

Posted by JaxSean (aka JaxSean) Oct 15 '09, 13:05

That's about a 90-minute to 2 hour drive.

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there saying it was moving about 25mph, and was in the air 2.5ish hours -- nm - Truman Oct 15, 13:07 1
- also experts are now saying that they dont think the ballon had enough lift to take off with the kid in it -- nm - Truman Oct 15, 13:10
it gets windy up there. -- nm - znufrii Oct 15, 13:07
We basically did this last semester (well, no human stowaway). Average speed is near 100mph. -- nm - nubby Oct 15, 13:06
It was in the air for something like 3 1/2 hours -- nm - Roger More Oct 15, 13:06

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