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Operations => Aviation & Flying Activities => Topic started by: edubb811 on December 12, 2011, 05:34:25 AM

Title: Where to buy a weather balloon?
Post by: edubb811 on December 12, 2011, 05:34:25 AM
does anyone know where I can get a helium weather balloon?
Title: Re: Where to buy a weather balloon?
Post by: Spaceman3750 on December 12, 2011, 05:44:13 AM
http://www.amazon.com/dia-Professional-Weather-Balloon-600g/dp/B004RK2RAU (http://www.amazon.com/dia-Professional-Weather-Balloon-600g/dp/B004RK2RAU)

Amazon, where else?
Title: Re: Where to buy a weather balloon?
Post by: a2capt on December 12, 2011, 05:59:18 AM
..and you can use reward miles to buy it ;)
Title: Re: Where to buy a weather balloon?
Post by: SarDragon on December 12, 2011, 12:06:06 PM
It appears that the helium is extra.
Title: Re: Where to buy a weather balloon?
Post by: Major Lord on December 12, 2011, 03:28:07 PM
Here is a main manufacturer: http://kaymontballoons.com/ (http://kaymontballoons.com/)   FYI, Hydrogen is cheaper and has more lift. Try not to "Hindenburg" it though. Are you planning a CAP balloon launch?

Major Lord