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Max Leroy Anderson
Max Leroy Anderson
Max Leroy Anderson

Max Leroy Anderson

1934 - 1983
Active InAlbuquerque, New Mexico, USA
BiographyAn American hot air balloonist and Congressional Gold Medal recipient. He was part of the balloon crews that made the first Atlantic ocean crossing by balloon in the Double Eagle II and the first Pacific ocean crossing by balloon in the Double Eagle V.

1934 Sayre, Oklahoma - 1983 Bad Kissingen, West Germany
Person TypeIndividual
born 1958 Shiprock, New Mexico; lives Kirtland, New Mexico
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Jeffrey Sippel
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Ray Abeyta
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Howard N. Cook
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Gustave Baumann
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