Main Parts of a Hot Air Balloon


Identify the Main Parts of Hot Air Balloon

Type the number corresponding to the name of each part of the hot air balloon listed below. Press tab to advance from one question to the next. Sorry, this may not work unless you are
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a) Basket or Nacelle
b) Burner
c) Deflation Line
d) Deflation Port
e) Envelope
f) Ground Handling Rope
g) Horizontal Load Tapes
h) Instrument Panel
i) Load Cables
j) Maneuvering Vent
k) Propane Tank
l) Skirt
m) Throat or Mouth
n) Vent Rope
o) Vertical Load Tapes
(diagram: National Aviation Museum)
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