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  • Experimental balloonist Bob Nungester of Cupertino rises in his lawn chair near Coalinga, California.  FAA regulations govern experimental aircraft flights like these which must take place away from high trafficked areas.
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  • Experimental balloonist Bob Nungester of Cupertino rises in his lawn chair near Coalinga, California.  FAA regulations govern experimental aircraft flights like these which must take place away from high trafficked areas.
    Cluster Ballooning 0025.jpg
  • Experimental balloonist Bob Nungester of Cupertino rises in his lawn chair near Coalinga, California.  Called "Cloud-hoppers" these single person aircraft can rise and fall more quickly than a traditional hot-air balloons.
    Cluster Ballooning 0028.jpg
  • Crew holds on the Gondola of the Goodyear Blimp to keep it on the ground at Teterborough, New Jersey.
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  • Manufacturing of 747's in Everette, Washington
    scf4399-024_Boeing 0001 747 manufact...jpg
  • Phil Condit, chairman and CEO of The Boeing Company which employs close to 167,000 people and serves 145 countries.
    scf4327-423condit phil 0001 boeing.jpg
  • A plane is refurbished in Oklahoma.
    scf4374-081_scf4399-119_Airplane Rep...jpg
  • Ninomiya, who has flown with helium balloons more than a dozen times, needs the calm pre-dawn conditions for a successful flight, which will last a few hours and take him to 4200 feet.
    Cluster Ballooning 0014.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin valley near Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0012.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0002.jpg
  • Shadow of the Goodyear Blimp passes the bleachers of Giants Stadium in the New Jersey Meadowlands.
    Goodyear Blimp 0004.jpg
  • Crew holds on the Gondola of the Goodyear Blimp to keep it on the ground at Teterborough, New Jersey.
    Goodyear Blimp 0003.jpg
  • Crew Member of the Goodyear Blimp climps a tower to untie it from the mooring.
    Goodyear Blimp 0002.jpg
  • A barnstormer in a 1942 Stearman bi-plane performs an inside loop over Illinois farm land.
    scf4384-032_scf4399-153_Barnstormer ...jpg
  • Crew holds on the Gondola of the Goodyear Blimp to keep it on the ground at Teterborough, New Jersey.
    scf4356-124_Goodyear Blimp 0003.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin valley near Coalinga.  Cutting Balloons away to descend and dumping water from water containers by his side to rise Ninomiya can control his altitute and to an extent, his direction of travel.
    scf4327-250cluster ballooning 0003.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    scf4327-249cluster ballooning 0002.jpg
  • Herb Kelleher, CEO of Southwest Airlines
    Kelleher Herb 0001.jpg
  • Balloons rise into the dawn at Coalinga, California ballooning festival.  Special jets of propane light up the interiors of the balloons to produce a dazzling effect.
    Cluster Ballooning 0027.jpg
  • Cluster balloonist, John Ninomiya's balloons are not all directly tied to Ninomiya's harness. He has devised a system of eight color-coded webbing straps of differing lengths that lead to caribiners connecting the twine. That way, the balloons are neatly arranged above him in tiers enabling a safe and certain release.
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  • Unlike mountain climbing, cluster ballooning isn't strenuous, yet it's easy to get lightheaded in the clouds.
    Cluster Ballooning 0007.jpg
  • Cluster Balloonist John Ninomiya at Coalinga Ballooning festival.
    Cluster Ballooning 0033.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers at Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0017.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers at Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0023.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers at Coalinga, California.  Ninomiya uses 4ft balloons and 7ft balloons - these are the 4 footers
    Cluster Ballooning 0018.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers at Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0020.jpg
  • Dr. Renso L. Caporali, chairman of Martin Marietta
    Caporali Renso 0001.jpg
  • Cluster Ballooner John Ninomiya drifts by a hot air balloon in Coalinga.
    Cluster Ballooning 0032.jpg
  • Crew Member of the Goodyear Blimp climps a tower to untie it from the mooring.
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  • Crew holds on the Gondola of the Goodyear Blimp to keep it on the ground at Teterborough, New Jersey.
    Goodyear Blimp 0001.jpg
  • Dean Zierden snored as load as a plane overhead (About 90 decibels) until he was cured of apnea.
    Sleep 0008 Snoring.jpg
  • Shadow of the Goodyear Blimp passes the bleachers of Giants Stadium in the New Jersey Meadowlands.
    scf4384-059_scf4399-160_Goodyear Bli...jpg
  • Crew holds on the Gondola of the Goodyear Blimp to keep it on the ground at Teterborough, New Jersey.
    scf4384-057_Goodyear Blimp 0001.jpg
  • Crew Member of the Goodyear Blimp climps a tower to untie it from the mooring.
    scf4384-058_Goodyear Blimp 0002.jpg
  • Fighter Plane Manufacturing of the F15c by McDonnell Douglas.
    scf4327-915_Fighter Planes 0001 F15c.jpg
  • Dean Zierden snored as load as a plane overhead (About 90 decibels) until he was cured of apnea.
    scf4327-798_Sleep 0008 Snoring.jpg
  • Phil Condit, chairman and CEO of The Boeing Company which employs close to 167,000 people and serves 145 countries.
    scf4327-423_Condit Phil 0001 Boeing.jpg
  • Harry C. Stonecipher, Vice Chairman of Boeing in the engine of a Boeing 777 in Washington State
    scf4399-124_Stonecipher Harry 0001.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers at Coalinga, California.
    scf4373-444_Cluster Ballooning 0022.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers filling a bouquet of 4ft in diameter and 7ft in diameter balloons.
    scf4373-443_Cluster Ballooning 0021.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin valley near Coalinga, California.
    scf4373-434_cluster ballooning 0012.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    scf4373-434_Cluster Ballooning 0005.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin valley near Coalinga.  Cutting Balloons away to descend and dumping water from water containers by his side to rise Ninomiya can control his altitute and to an extent, his direction of travel.
    scf4373-425_Cluster Ballooning 0003.jpg
  • Airplane supply warehouse in Oklahoma.
    scf4356-056_Airplane Repair 0002.jpg
  • Apache Attack Helicopter manufacturing.
    scf4356-021_Helicopters 0001 Apache.jpg
  • Harry C. Stonecipher, Vice Chairman of Boeing in the engine of a Boeing 777 in Washington State
    scf4327-644stonecipher harry 0001.jpg
  • Herb Kelleher, CEO of Southwest Airlines<br />
Herb Kelleher, CEO of Southwest Airlines
    scf4327-514kelleher herb 0002.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to about 4200 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    scf4327-254cluster ballooning 0013.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, uses a global positioning system to keep track of his speed direction of travel and a variometer for his rate of climb.
    scf4327-252cluster ballooning 0011.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    scf4327-249_Cluster Ballooning 0002.jpg
  • Harry C. Stonecipher, Vice Chairman of Boeing in the engine of a Boeing 777 in Washington State
    Stonecipher Harry 0001.jpg
  • Herb Kelleher, CEO of Southwest Airlines<br />
Herb Kelleher, CEO of Southwest Airlines
    Kelleher Herb 0002.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist uses several hiking water bladders strapped on his side to control his rate of descent.
    Cluster Ballooning 0006.jpg
  • John Ninomiya empties ballast above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.  Cutting Balloons away to descend and dumping water from containers by his side to rise, he can control his altitute and his direction of travel.
    Cluster Ballooning 0004.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin valley near Coalinga, California site of the 37th annual Whamobass (Whiskey Hill, Atherton, Menlo Oaks Ballooning and Sporting Society, the longest continuously running ballooning festival in the world.  Cutting Balloons away to descend and dumping water from water containers by his side to rise Ninomiya can control his altitute and to an extent, his direction of travel.
    Cluster Ballooning 0001.jpg
  • A barnstormer in a 1942 Stearman bi-plane performs an inside loop over Illinois farm land.
    Barnstormer 0001.jpg
  • "It's something I thought about as a kid,” says Ninomiya, a 42-year-old actuary. “One of the things kids think about is how could they personally fly.”
    Cluster Ballooning 0010.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist, preps his balloons at the Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0024.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to about 4200 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0013.jpg
  • CEO and Founder of America West, Edward Beauvais. Ocotber 1989.
    Beauvais Edward 0001.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist makes a last minute preflight check before flying over  over Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0016.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0005.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers filling a bouquet of 4ft in diameter and 7ft in diameter balloons.
    Cluster Ballooning 0021.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, uses a global positioning system to keep track of his speed direction of travel and a variometer for his rate of climb.
    Cluster Ballooning 0011.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist is attached to some 82 balloons using only
    Cluster Ballooning 0009.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from volunteers at Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0026.jpg
  • Phil Condit, chairman and CEO of The Boeing Company which employs close to 167,000 people and serves 145 countries.
    Condit Phil 0002 Boeing.jpg
  • Balloons rise into the dawn at Coalinga, California ballooning festival.  Special jets of propane light up the interiors of the balloons to produce a dazzling effect.
    scf4327-255cluster ballooning 0027.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin Valley near Coalinga, California.
    scf4327-251cluster ballooning 0005.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist rises to 4500 feet above the San Joaquin valley near Coalinga.  Cutting Balloons away to descend and dumping water from water containers by his side to rise Ninomiya can control his altitute and to an extent, his direction of travel.
    Cluster Ballooning 0003.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist makes a pre-flight check before soaring above the San Joaquin valley near Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0015.jpg
  • John Ninomiya and associate make a pre-flight check before lift off in Coalinga.
    Cluster Ballooning 0019.jpg
  • John Ninomiya, a cluster balloonist gets help from voluteers at Coalinga, California.
    Cluster Ballooning 0022.jpg
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