| 07/06/01 -- Today Rochester Balloon Company, LLC announces
the acquisition of an additional balloon to the planned company fleet. The
balloon system is an Aerostar RX-7 S55A. The balloon name is 'Wildfire' and is
bright red with white diamonds. The basket is an Aerostar Classic made with sewn
wicker and leather trim. There are two complete redundant burner systems on
board each capable of 18 million BTU's/hour. There are also two 15 gal propane
tanks, instruments and many other accessories.
'Wildfire' will be used for hot air balloon rides and promotions through out
the Rochester, MN area. If you should see us flying be sure to stop and say
hello to the crew and passengers.
For additional information on rides and hot air balloon promotions
refer to the listings below.
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