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Details
| Description: | Built from thin silver foil, the envelope was last seen at the 1988 BBM&L Inflation Day. Due to its construction, it is very fragile and tears easily. Donated to the BBM&L. |
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| Name: | Sardine |
| Type: | Sussex Free Balloon (Gas) |
| First flown: | Never flown |
| Donated by: | Mike Allen, 1979 |
| Image(s) credit: | Richard Hands |
History
7 August 1968
F.A. Hawkins, t/a University of Sussex Ballooning Society
1 July 1970
(approx date) Construction abandoned
29 February 1984
Cancelled as withdrawn from use