Aerostat. A generic terms for aircraft which derive their lift chiefly from buoyancy in the air: lighter than air craft, balloons or airships.
AEROSTAT - A lighter-than-air craft.
AEW - Airborne early warning; aircraft equipped to give maximum advance warning of approaching hostile aircraft.
Aerostats use buoyancy to float in the air in much the same way that ships float on the water.
Learn at a Balloon School in the UK - see Aerostat for further details
Learn abroad at a designated Balloon School - see Aerostat for further details
Buy the recommended text books - see Ballooning Books & aviation charts from pilot shops.
 See also: Aircraft, Navigation, Plane, Wing, Flight
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