ABQ Balloon Fiesta - 10/10/08
Flight logged with Autonomous Innovations logging devices
on Friday Oct 10th of the 2008 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta.
The winds picked up after launch causing very rough landings for everyone.
This balloon averaged 17 mph over a distance of 11.8 miles, and was going 12 mph at the landing.
A video of the landing (around the 2 minute mark) is on YouTube.
These charts are of the entire flight. Additional charts of the landing are found at the 'End' Time Marker.

Legend - Speed

Track

Time Markers

Start

These charts are zoomed into show the details of the hard landing.

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