aeronaut
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Without any prior knowledge of ballooning, Donaldson bartered his way into owning a hot air balloon and debuted as an aeronaut in 1871.
From Salon • Nov. 3, 2024
Sempill offered a ride to another passenger, the aeronaut Charles Dollfus, an attaché with the French Air Ministry.
From Slate • Aug. 2, 2022
Plus: a deep dive into the character of Lee and the series’ attempt to give this cowboy aeronaut a tragic backstory.
From Slate • Nov. 30, 2020
Directed by Tom Harper, the movie is inspired by the true story of Victorian scientist James Glaisher and the aeronaut Henry Coxwell.
From Fox News • Dec. 10, 2019
“I think an aeronaut is free. I think an aeronaut may be the freest of all humankind.”
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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