You have to have lights hanging below the basket so that you can be seen even when the burner isn't on.
Dawn Patrol is one of my favorite times to fly.
As of 10/20/2020 I have flown Dawn Patrol 35 times, with 51 different passengers.
I have flown Dawn Patrol in New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Texas
October 18, 2020 Central NJ Keith & Jeff Bell / John Strauss
 Picture by Karen Ivanyo
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November 9, 2019 Central New Jersey
 Picture by John Strauss
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 Picture by Debby Young
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 Picture by John Strauss
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Gibraltar Rock Quarry of Belle Mead
 Picture by Karen Ivanyo
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Sunrise
 Picture by Chris Casey
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October 20,2019 Central New Jersey
 Picture by Kristan Cline
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 Picture by Meghan Marconi
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November 23, 2018, Black Friday Central New Jersey
 Picture by Chris Casey
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 Picture by Chris Casey
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New York City Skyline
 Picture by Stephanie Trockel
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10/14/2018 Dawn Patrol Central New Jersey
 Picture by Liz Arthur
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 Picture by Liz Arthur
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9/1/2017 Dawn Patrol Wayland, NY
 Picture by Monica Kastner
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11/25/2016 Black Friday Dawn Patrol Central NJ
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8/30/2015DawnPatrol Solberg Airport
 Picture by Kenny Adamsbaum
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 Picture by Kenny Adamsbaum
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November 2012, Black Friday Central New JerseySourland Mountains, right after takeoff
 Picture by Tim Hayes
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 Picture by Tim Hayes
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 Picture by Tim Hayes Row of high-tension line towers sticking above the fog
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2012 Pirates of the Canyon Balloon Festival Amarillo, Texas
 Picture © Jeff Heimsath, Amarillo Globe News This picture was on the front page of the local paper
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2010 Pirates of the Canyon Balloon Festival Amarillo, Texas
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October 2008 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
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October 2007 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
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"For once you have tasted flight you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skywards,
for there you have been and there you will long to return."
- Leonardo da Vinci
"It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill."
- Wilbur Wright
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the number of moments that take our breath away."
- Will Smith
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- Unknown
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