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Old March 3rd 08, 02:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Free balloons and VFR flying

On Mar 3, 1:42*pm, "Dan Luke" wrote:
"Andrew Sarangan" wrote:
*It would seem that making the balloons in bright pink or neon
color might be a better choice instead of white.


White is the highest visibility color for a broad range of lighting
conditions. *There are colors that are slightly better in bright light, some
slightly better in dim light, but across the range no other color maintains
reflectivity as well as white.

--
Dan
T-182T at 4R4


That means we have no broad range of lighting conditions over here.
Our mil. trainers are painted black.
-Kees