Purpose of the flight and payload description



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Details of the balloon flight

Balloon launched on: 11/19/1963 at 8:13 mst
Launch site: Page Airport, Arizona, US  
Balloon launched by: National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
Balloon manufacturer/size/composition: Zero Pressure Balloon Viron - 250.000 cuft (1.5 mil)
Flight identification number: PG4-63
End of flight (L for landing time, W for last contact, otherwise termination time): 11/19/1963 at 11:23 mst
Balloon flight duration (F: time at float only, otherwise total flight time in d:days / h:hours or m:minutes - ): 4 h
Landing site: 20 miles N of Kayenta, Arizona, US
Payload weight: 373 pds

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