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Mondial Air Balloons Solo Record Flight

This July, we will be making a very special one off flight at the Bi-annual Mondial Air Balloons Festival. Held with support from Cameron Balloons we are going to set a New World record for craft up to 42,000 cubic feet in capacity with more than 29 in the air at any one time. We have a final figure of over 53 participants, and details of those who have entered are shown below.  Many thanks to Sandy Mitchell for her help with the photographs.

G-DVCI

G-DVCI

PH-MSR

PH-MSR

This delightful hopper belongs to Marieke Schoonderbeek-Ridder who joins us for the Solo Record Flight from Holland.

G-BOLR

G-BOLR

This lovely hopper belongs to Chris Sanger Davis and is being flown by brother Ben at Chambley

G-CINN Cameron Z-31

G-CINN Cameron Z-31

Alan Turner brings Cameron Z-31 G-CINN to Chambley from his home in the Cotswolds England

F-HSBJ Cameron 42 Special Shape

F-HSBJ Cameron 42 Special Shape

This delightful Hopper is a Wallaby Special Shape and belongs to Olivier Cuneot who is flying it at the Solo Record Flight

G-CJIX Cameron O-31

G-CJIX Cameron O-31

Stunning Cameron O-31 belonging to David Head who travels to the Solo Record Flight from Newbury Berkshire UK.

N314SU

N314SU

Another Homebuilt offering , N314SU belongs to Jim Mueller who is coming from the USA to be part of the Solo Record Flight

67BUR

67BUR

Beautifully built Homebuilt Hopper by Daniel Bauer from France . Registered 67BUR , this lovely piece of Kit will take part in the Solo Record Flight.

I-B882

I-B882

Kenneth Karlstrom has this lovely Cameron Viva 31, now registered as I-B882 on the italian ultralight register, he will attend our flight.

F-HHOC Cameron Z-31

F-HHOC Cameron Z-31

seen in its previous guise as G-CBIH , This Cameron Z-31 belongs to Benoit Simon and is joining the record flight

N6141K Cleveland E40X

N6141K Cleveland E40X

This homebuilt American Hopper belongs to Mathew Decock who flies it in Belgium .

G-SIPP Lindstrand 35A

G-SIPP Lindstrand 35A

This very Low Houred Lindstrand 35A belongs to Ann Rich who comes to Chambley from Glossop in England

G-GELI Colt 31A

G-GELI Colt 31A

Steve Burden owns this lightweight Colt 31A . Steve lives between the Netherlands and Munich .

F-HEYC Cameron Z-31

F-HEYC Cameron Z-31

Believed to be one of two Hoppers made for a Landrover advert , F-HEYC is now owned by Christian Colle.

D-OOUM Ultramagic H-42

D-OOUM Ultramagic H-42

One of four specially made UM H-42's , D-OOUM belongs to Stefan Vogul who travels to Chambley From Germany.

G-EROS

G-EROS

Tony Brown joins the Record Flight from his home in Guildford Surrey .This remarkable Cameron H-34 once flew the English Channel.

G-CFAW Lindstrand 35A

G-CFAW Lindstrand 35A

Andrew Walker owns this Lindstrand 35A and travels to Chambley from his home in Crediton Devon UK.

G-CBLN Cameron Z-31

G-CBLN Cameron Z-31

James Lawson owns G-CBLN , a Cameron Z-31, and travels to Chambley from York England.

G-BZIH Lindstrand 31A

G-BZIH Lindstrand 31A

Tim Orchard has managed to borrow G-BZIH to be part of the Solo Record Flight .

G-BLVA

G-BLVA

I am delighted to have this Annex 2 balloon present at the Solo Record Flight . G-BLVA belongs to Simon Church from England.

G-CKSW

G-CKSW

Simon Whatley works for Cameron Balloons in Bristol. He will bring this brand new type G-CKSW Cameron O-26 .

31MW

31MW

Our second French Home built Hopper belongs to Michel Lafourcade and he will join the record flight in Chambley.

22KD

22KD

This lovely homebuilt French Hopper belongs to Herve Harlet and will be part of the Solo Record Flight

D-OKES

D-OKES

Walter Hoffman brings this lovely Cameron H-34 from Germany to the Record Flight

G-BYYJ

G-BYYJ

Anke Gundrum joins the Solo Record Flight from Germany

HA-726 hopper.

HA-726 hopper.

Aron Nyiri joins the solo record flight from Hungary with this stunning home built hopper

PH-EJD

PH-EJD

lovely to see a T&C 31A joining the Hopper record flight , this one belongs to Eric Jan Doornewaard from Holland

G-CJXK

G-CJXK

Latest Entry to the Cameron Balloons Solo Record flight is Tony Jay from Germany with his new Cameron O-31 G-CJXK

G-CJYJ

G-CJYJ

Paul Spellward will be flying his colourful Cameron O-31 G-CJYJ .Paul lives in Bristol.

G-BEUY

G-BEUY

Joe Daly , Irish Ambassador to Mondial Air Balloons comes from Waterford , Ireland with G-BEUY

G-CIET LBL 31A

G-CIET LBL 31A

Colin Butter will be flying this pretty Lindstrand 31A during the Solo Record Flight . Colin comes from Marsh Benham near Newbury in Berkshire.

G-BMWU

G-BMWU

Ian Chadwick will be flying this Cameron N-42 with a small basket in the Record Flight. Ian is the UK MAB Ambassador and hails from Caterham in Surrey

G-UHOP Um H31B

G-UHOP Um H31B

Adrian Brown brings his colourful Um H-31B to the Solo Record Flight from Littlington South Cambridgeshire UK and becomes our 34th entrant.

G-BGHS Cameron N-31

G-BGHS Cameron N-31

Gareth Gray confirms his attendance at the Solo Record flight with his Lovely old hopper G-BGHS.

OO-BVQ

OO-BVQ

Filip Audenaert brings this UM H-42 to the record flight from Waasmunster Belgium.

G-CBZJ LBL25A

G-CBZJ LBL25A

John Hilditch flies this lovely Lindstrand 25A and Joins the Solo Record Flight from his home in Brighton Sussex UK

G-BVRL LBL 21A

G-BVRL LBL 21A

Marie Banks or Tim Orchard will be flying this lovely Lindstrand 21A in the Solo Record Flight , coming from the High Wycombe area of the UK.

G-CHIM UM H-31

G-CHIM UM H-31

Geoff Lescott has G-CHIM a lovely little used Um H-31 which he brings to the Solo Record Flight from Oxford , UK

G-BWEE Cameron V42

G-BWEE Cameron V42

Jackie Hibberd from Holland brings this lovely Lightweight Cameron V-42 that she sewed herself .

G-CJWY Cameron O-31

G-CJWY Cameron O-31

Steve Roake has a Brand New Cameron O-31 being built for the Solo Record Flight with Unique Mondial Air Balloons Artwork .Steve lives in Frimley, Surrey UK .

G-FFFT

G-FFFT

Lovely Lindstrand 31A G-FFFT belongs to John Tyrrell who joins the Solo Record Flight from his home in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK.

G-ONCB

G-ONCB

Martin Mitchell is bringing his Hopper G-ONCB from Hertford UK to be part of our Solo Record Flight

G-CEFB Um H-31

G-CEFB Um H-31

Marcus Ekeroos flies this Um H-31 and joins us from Goteborg Sweden for the Solo Record Flight

G-CCKZ

G-CCKZ

Peter George lives in Oxford Uk and will fly his Customcraft 25A in the Solo Record Flight

PH-ZSL

PH-ZSL

Edcar Vermeulen is attending the Solo Record Flight with this Sky25-16.He lives in Holland.

OE-RCB

OE-RCB

Bernhard Pferscher is coming from Sinabelkirchen Austria with his LBL 35A

OO-BSS

OO-BSS

Sidney Sevrin Lives in Belgium and Brings this Cameron O-42 to the Solo Record Flight

G-CJOI

G-CJOI

Cameron Balloons from Bristol UK are supporting the Solo Record Flight, Flying their Demonstrator Balloon will be Craig Moore.

G-HOPR

G-HOPR

Kevin Tanner will be attending from Thame Oxfordshire UK with his Beautiful Lindstrand 25A G-HOPR

G-DVCI

G-DVCI

New Um H-31 for Bruce Ross who lives in Norway.He will take part in the Solo record flight.

G-CIMW

G-CIMW

G-CIMW is flown by Bart Geeraerts from Belgium, and joins the pilots who will fly at the Solo Record Flight.

G-CFRF

G-CFRF

Lindstrand 31A,G-CFRF will be attending the solo record flight with Tony Attwood

G-CIJJ Cameron O-31

G-CIJJ Cameron O-31

Mike Woodcock will be flying this beautiful Cameron O-31 at the Solo Record Flight .Mike lives in East Grinstead ,Sussex UK.

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