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1984 - 28th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett
| Starting Point: | Zürich, Switzerland | October 13, 1984 |
The story
Pilots Name |
Co-Pilots Name |
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| Rank | Country | Last | First | Last | First | BalloonName | LandingPlace | Distance km | Time |
1 |
SUI |
Spenger |
Karl |
Messner |
Martin |
HB-BFC Jura |
La Rochelle/France |
793 |
43:08 |
2 |
AUT |
Starkbaum |
Josef |
Scholz |
Gerd |
HB-BEW Basel |
Montalivet-les-Bains/France |
780 |
38:04 |
3 |
POL |
Makne |
Stefan |
Czerniawski |
Jerzy |
SP-BZN Almatur |
Rouen/France |
770 |
38:05 |
4 |
POL |
Cieslak |
Ireneuz |
Ozga |
Waldemar |
SP-BZR Polonia |
La Rochelle/France |
749 |
31:22 |
4 |
SUI |
Peterka |
Peter |
Gross |
Rolf |
HB-BER Quo Vadis |
La Rochelle/France |
749 |
37:46 |
6 |
SWE |
Akerstedt |
Hans |
Balkedal |
Jan |
D-Gatzweiler |
Clermont-Ferand/France |
447 |
19:15 |
7 |
SUI |
Osterwalder |
Silvan |
Signer |
Gerold |
HB-BBL Volksbank |
Roanne/France |
388 |
18:02 |
8 |
GER |
Schellhove |
Franz-Josef |
Eimermacher |
Ralph |
D-Münster |
Roanne/France |
378 |
17:51 |
9 |
GER |
Sjuts |
Helma |
Blenk |
Gottlieb |
D-Humana |
Roanne/France |
377 |
18:53 |
10 |
GER |
Reisch |
Kurt |
Märkl |
Erich |
D-Augsburg |
Roanne/France |
369 |
17:12 |
11 |
USA |
Caplan |
Nikki |
Buckless |
Jane C. |
N63SP Emil Messner |
Villefrance/France |
338 |
16:20 |
12 |
FRA |
Willis |
John |
Forest |
Xavier |
HB-BEM Helvetia |
Macon/France |
327 |
16:03 |
13 |
USA |
Powers |
Duane G. |
Penney |
Robert C. |
Old Glory |
Bourg-en-Bresse/France |
315 |
18:52 |
14 |
USA |
Abruzzo |
Ben |
Reinhard |
Charles Dewey |
Double Eagle IX |
Gland/Switzerland |
210 |
14:52 |
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