Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 9/27/83; site hplabsb.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!houxm!houxz!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!hplabsb!bl From: bl@hplabsb.UUCP (Bruce T. Lowerre) Newsgroups: net.aviation Subject: True story or whopper? Message-ID: <2446@hplabsb.UUCP> Date: Fri, 10-Aug-84 12:32:28 EDT Article-I.D.: hplabsb.2446 Posted: Fri Aug 10 12:32:28 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 12-Aug-84 01:45:24 EDT Organization: Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto CA Lines: 3 The story is true and the "pilot" was cited by the FAA for flying a balloon without a license, not to mention flying in positive controlled airspace (above 18,000 feet) without an IFR flight plan.