American balloonists reach 14-mile record height (1935)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit After several death-defying attempts, two airmen in Rapid City, South Dakota, successfully climb a record-breaking 74,000 feet in eight hours Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Stratosphere Flight: American Balloon Soars Fourteen Miles USA: South Dakota: Rapid City: EXT ANDERSON Capt. Record Flight into Stratosphere 14 Miles. All above w. Capt Stevens. BALLOONS Stratosphere record - 14 miles by Cpt Stevens & Anderson STEVENS Capt Record flight 14 Miles into Stratosphere All these w. Capt Anderson Aviation; United States of America Albert W. Stevens, Stratobowl, gondola, hot-air balloon, Capt. Orvil A. Anderson Background: After several death-defying attempts, two airmen in Rapid City, South Dakota, successfully climb a record-breaking 74,000 feet in eight hours FILM ID: VLVA5GNOK46DGU62BVLCZVARZQLVW To license this fil