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Old July 19th 06, 05:24 AM posted to rec.aviation.balloon,rec.aviation.homebuilt
Jim Logajan
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Default Homebuilt hot-air airships
wrote:
Dunno if he reads these newsgrousp but the comedian Gallagher
built one, or had one one built for him 2 or 3 decades ago.

It was built for him, used helium, not hot air, and was pedal powered:

http://home.teleport.com/~reedg/whitedwarf.html
http://www.myairship.com/database/whitedwarf.html

Much as I could use the exercise, I was thinking more along the lines of
mechanical propulsion. ;-)