Video: Jonathan Trappe Launches from Maine to Cross the Atlantic in a Cluster Balloon System

On the morning of September 12, 2013, Jonathan Trappe ascended from a field in Caribou, Maine, in an attempt to be the first pilot to fly a cluster balloon system across the Atlantic. Twelve hours later, he landed in Newfoundland.

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