The Roswell Report: Fact vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert

14. Fig. 9 is a typical flight with no ballast. The flight train for these flights is shown as Fig. 10. [figure] Time—M.S.T. NYU BALLOON PROJECT FLIGHT 71 Barograph Record Of G.M. 20 Ft. Plastic Balloon Showing Balloon Performance When No Ballast Was Dropped RELEASED AT ALAMOGORDO N.M., 2042 MST—9 JULY, 1948 RECOVERED AT VALENTINE TEXAS, 10 JULY, 1948 ESTIMATED DURATION 10 HOURS Fig. 9 Balloon Flight Without Ballast [figure] Fig. 10 Flight Train, Service Flight