First Trans-Atlantic Crossing in a Hot Air Balloon – Guinness World Records 60th Anniversary

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Sir Richard Branson and Per Lindstrand talk to Guinness World Records about their epic achievement to be the first to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a hot air balloon from July 2nd to July 3rd, 1987. We hear the trials and tribulations from their journey into the record books.

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