Now Asia’s largest hot-air balloon in UAE
UAE once again is claiming to make another big in their bigs Although i sincerely believe UAE has no idea what big really is the only thing big in our country is that Big money is spent on every thing other wise one room universities or projects on mere 10 - 20 acres of land can not possibly be the bigs.
Here are the details of the recent big in UAE
The UAE is planning to design and build the largest ever hot-air balloon seen in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, it was announced on Wednesday.
The project has been put together with advice from UK-based Cameron Balloons, the world’s largest balloon designer. The huge balloon will be designed and built under the leadership of Italian balloon designer Paulo Benano, news agency WAM reported.
P.S IF BALOON WILL BE MADE BY ITALIAN TEAM THAT HOW COME ITS UAE’S BIG
Flight Captain Abdul Aziz Naser, head of the UAE balloon team, said: “We have finalised a preliminary study for designing and manufacturing the UAE flag balloon which will be the largest of its kind in Asia and Africa in terms of size and technology.”
He added that the UAE would be the only country in Asia and the third worldwide after US and Canada to have such a powerful balloon. The balloon, expected to be 50 metres in length and 25 metres wide, will have two engines and is due to be launched next December to mark the country’s 37th national day.
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