Steve Shope

Troy Bradley and Leonid Tiukhtyaev beat the record set in 1978 by the Double Eagle crew of Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman in the first balloon flight across the Atlantic.

Troy Bradley and Leonid Tiukhtyaev beat the record set in 1978 by the Double Eagle crew of Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson and Larry Newman in the first balloon flight across the Atlantic.