Kittinger

10 1/2 Miles Above The Earth! AKA 10 Miles Above Earth - Version 1 (1932)

Auguste Piccard takes off on his record breaking balloon flight.

U.S.A. - New Land Speed Record (1955)

Colonel John Stapp rides a rocket sled to smash world speed record.

Record Parachute Jump (1959)

Captain Joseph Kittinger makes 12 mile drop from hot air balloon in USA.

Record For Balloonist (1960)

Air Force Captain Joseph W Kittinger makes highest ascent and longest jump from balloon.

The "Stargazer" Balloon Takes Off (1962)

US "Stargazer" balloon takes off to collect astrological data

U.S.A. News - Fastest Man (1954)

John Stapp travels at 421 m.p.h. in a rocket powered sled making tests for pilots.

Picard's Balloon At Chicago World's Fair AKA Piccard's Balloon At Chicago World's Fair

Air balloon is launched, lit by huge searchlights.

Lighter Than Air (1936)

A history of ballooning and airships - includes great footage of Hindenburg, especially its lavish dining rooms!

Secrets Of The Stratosphere (1934)

Animated diagrams explain the stratosphere and charts the progress of scientific balloon flights.