Malcolm Ross (Balloonist)
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Malcolm D. Ross (born October 15 1919 in Momence, Illinois and died October 8 1985 in Birmingham, Michigan) was a Captain in the United States Navy, an atmospheric scientist, and a balloonist who set several records for altitude and scientific inquiry, with more than 100 hours flight time in gas balloons by 1961. Along with Lieutenant Commander Victor A. Prather, he set the current altitude record for a manned balloon flight, which has not been broken since 1961.

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Malcolm D. Ross (born October 15 1919 in Momence, Illinois and died October 8 1985 in Birmingham, Michigan) was a Captain in the United States Navy, an atmospheric scientist, and a balloonist who set several records for altitude and scientific inquiry, with more than 100 hours flight time in gas balloons by 1961. Along with Lieutenant Commander Victor A. Prather, he set the current altitude record for a manned balloon flight, which has not been broken since 1961.