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The BFA is dedicated to the advancement of the sport and science of lighter-than-air aviation, both hot air and gas balloons. Membership in the BFA is open to anyone who shares a fascination with Lighter-Than-Air flight. Find us at www.BFA.net
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Moment of hot air balloon zen at Red Rock Rally. #NewMexico

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Another great Saturday in ABQ! KKOF crew and ride with @airicthered.bsky.social and now Les Miserables at UNM!

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Schnappschuss während meiner Teilnahme an der Heißluftballon Staatsmeisterschaft 2024 in Wieselburg, Österreich 🇦🇹 2025 findet in Wieselburg die Europameisterschaft statt. 🇪🇺

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I've never been in a hot air balloon but I'd wanna be floating a bit higher then this dude was!

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Photo of the Day: from the Red, White & Blue Balloon Rally at Letchworth State Park. May 25, 2024. According to FB, this year's event has been canceled. 2024 was my first time attending, and I'm so happy I went. The experience was beyond words. #photography #letchworth #nature #sunrise

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hot air balloon shadow box 3d layered paper cut

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Day 23 #SensoryArt loud This building is, believe it or not, a bank. While it crouches in wait for the working day to begin a hot air balloon floats serenely by. #FebruArty2025 #FebruArty

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Dresden, July 13th, 2024 #river #balloon #Montgolfier #Dresden #Labem #Elbe #Deutschland

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I finished the project!! Im so proud of how it came out and so happy with it! #art #maine #hotairballoon #coloredpencil #traditionalart #stickerdesign

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Sunrise liftoff… #photography #hotairballoon #eastcoastkin

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#silentsunday #stunday #blueskyphotography #hotairballoon #relax #midwst

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As we get ready for flying season here’s some things that may help you! ipadpilotnews.com/2025/01/eigh...

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Back when I was in Turkey in 2012 I think. Sunrise balloon ride. One of the coolest things I've ever done. #cappadocia #turkey #travel #travelphotography #hotairballoon #sunrise

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Balloons 😁 #hotairballoon #Bluesky #morning #sandiamountains #Albuquerque #NewMexico ##visitabq #photography #bigsky

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FIG México 2021 📸 Leonardo Deuriel Galvan Luna #HotAirBalloon

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Update on my current project. Im loving it so far. #art #coloredpencil #traditionalart #Maine #hotairballoon

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I may have to take my editing hat off for this one, but shouldn't it really be called Fri-yay?

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Ta-da! I finally finished this little wooden cross stitch. 😁 #hobbies #crafts #needlepoint

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First freeform composition... the canvas was tough so I'm going back to stiff stuff. I think I prefer art constructed from discrete shapes and colors because my brain works in a fundamentally spatial way. Mediums like mosaic, website design, stained glass, and pixel art just *feel* so satisfying.

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Hot Air Balloon Serengeti Safaris Tanzania | Balloon Safaris #hotairballoon #balloonsafaris #serengeti #tanzania

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First digital comic. I was testing an ipad, but the kids thought this was unreasonably funny. #comics

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Hot air balloon ride over the Dordogne valley in France - absolutely fantastic ❤️ I’m terrified of heights so I had to really suck it up but I’m sure glad I did! #travel #France

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Corporate Sponsor Saturday! Today's corporate sponsor is the National Balloon Museum! Thank you for being a part of the BFA. You can find National Balloon Museum here: www.nationalballoonmuseum.com #BFAballooning #IAMBFA #hotairballoon #montgolfiere

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📸 郑大师 #hotairballoon

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And the kid wanted Eiffel Tower and hot air balloon #watercolor #paris

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Handmade bags have been created from repurposed hot air balloon fabric

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Flying over the front range in Colorado is fun. Landing can be a challenge. Flying is great and you start out at 5280 feet an go up from there. Erie Town Fair Hot Air Balloon Launch at the Colorado National Golf Course Driving Range in Erie, Colorado. Photo by C. Alan Crandall, All Rights Reserved.

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~you can only go up from here~ Happy e- #scape friday! 📷: Pentax Espio 120SW II 🔭: pentax SMC 28-120 F/5.6 🎞️: Fujifilm color 400 #filmphotography #filmisnotdead #believeinfilm #35mm #eastcoastkin #skyscape

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Sunrise over Sedona, AZ #photography #arizona #landscape #sunrise

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📷 Mexican #landscape with 🎈🎈🎈 for #Scape day. Have a great Friday! #photography

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Took the wife on a hot air balloon ride for her birthday... this is just one of the incredible shots I got that day. #sunrise #landscape #photography #scape #Arizona

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Throwback to a summer of balloon fun. I love getting to inflate and fly.

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preoccupations #newyork #hudsonvalley #hotairballoon #photography #blackandwhite #hvny

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The BFA is happy to announce that the Aerco/AAAA Safety Seminar presented by is approved! This year's seminar is on March 1st in Albuquerque, NM. Register at www.hotairballooning.org/committees/education/ or to [email protected] #witheducationcomessafety #gotoaCES #BFAballooning #IAMBFA

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The BFA is happy to announce that the Balloon Society of Kentucky Safety Seminar is approved! This year's seminar is on March 15th in Sellersville, Indiana. Register online at bsok.org #witheducationcomessafety #gotoaCES #BFAballooning #IAMBFA #hotairballoon #montgolfiere

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2024 Prosser, WA hot air balloon rally.

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Jackson to host U.S. Women’s National Hot Air Balloon Championship LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Hot Air Jubilee and Dawn Foods have announced a partnership to host the Balloon Federation of America (BFA) 2025 U.S. Women’s National Hot Air Balloon Championship, set to take place in Jackson. “We are…

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Taos Balloon Festival 📸 Lee Stonehouse #InfraredPhotography, #HotAirBalloon

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The newest edition of the Quick Release is now available. bfa.net/images/Quick... We want your photos, club news, crew news and pilot news. Special recognitions, ballooning anniversaries and anything else that is balloon-related and happening within the BFA membership we would love to share.

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Happy Wednesday! Yep, we’ve all had to explain to a passenger that their “fine weather “ isn’t necessarily our “fine weather!” #hotairballoon #IAMBFA #montgolfiere #BFABallooning

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Que the tulips, sun star, sky show and balloons. Oh man ❤️ #balloons #hotairballoon #pilots #skyshow #tulips #woodenshoetulips #color #flowers #spring

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Balloon Fiesta Mass Ascension Albuquerque, New Mexico USA #BlueSkyMonday #photography #balloon #hotairballoon #albuquerqueballoonfiesta #ABF #massascension #newmexico

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#photography #InstagramMigration @that-haas.bsky.social

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Hot Air is Risen at the ABQ Balloon Fiesta 🌓 October 6, 2019 📱 iPhone 8 #mobilephotography #phonephotography #iphonephotography

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Two new chocolate bars are coming soon. Any guesses? 👀🍫

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If you don’t want your address visible on the FAA public search you must opt out. Check out this video for how to do that. youtu.be/8AWSL1UBfMU?... #hotairballoon #IAMBFA #newpilot #montgolfiere

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