Aerostat

AFP/Getty Images The aerostat is illuminated in green depicting a tree at opening ceremony. ❋ Unknown (2010)

AFP/Getty Images Then: The aerostat is illuminated in green during the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delhi, October 3, 2010. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The centerpiece will be the 40-meter-wide-by-12-meter-high "aerostat," a balloon on which high-resolution video screens will display images meant to complement performances. ❋ Amol Sharma (2010)

By October, Booker was back on the case with news that Lindstrand had still been unable to gain certification for his "aerostat" balloons and, worse still, while he was unable to sell his products, his rival, Aerophile, had managed to steal a march on him and sell its product as a tourist attraction in Bristol. ❋ Richard (2005)

Indranil Mukherjee/AFP/Getty Images The national flag of Pakistan is displayed on the aerostat. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The blast was so mighty that it shattered windows two miles away and leveled buildings within 300 yards of the truck, pulling down an observation aerostat. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Kevin Frayer/Associated Press An aerostat rises during the opening ceremony. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Tanner credited in particular a tethered aerostat program that allows the military to watch over the battlefield. ❋ Marjorie Censer (2010)

Graham Crouch/Getty Images An $8 million balloon called an aerostat rose from the stadium floor and hung suspended around roof level, beaming images to accompany the thousands of performers below. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Kevin Frayer/Associated Press An aerostat was raised during the opening ceremony. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Manpreet Romana/AFP/Getty Images GOOD: On Sept. 8, a multi-purpose aerostat was unveiled at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, which will be used to lift cameras and theatrical lights and mirrors. ❋ Unknown (2010)

EPA/Harish Tyagi Workers attached a giant puppet to the aerostat at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, September 13, 2010. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Adnan Abidi/Reuters A security personnel stood guard in front of the giant aerostat inside the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This combined a 343 ft-long Navy aerostat with four Sikorsky H-34 helicopters. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Controls built into the spacesuit circuits allowed you to start and stop the chemical reactions within and regulate their rate manually; but as a rule you left that chore to your thermostat and aerostat. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She's pretty disillusioned, but eventually agrees to help one of her co-religionists with a repair mission they've been challenging the blockade with high-altitude aerostat balloons. ❋ Karen Burnham (2009)

To the west was the aerostat balloon, almost eyeball height from where I was standing at 7000+ feet. ❋ Unknown (2008)

A similar thing happens to Oliver, who lives with his wealthy uncle after the rest of his family perished in an aerostat crash. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The family's aerostat crashed into the feymist, a feared substance that always leaves those exposed to it changed in some fashion even if exposure lasted only a minute or two. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Either way, the missiles won't be sneaking up on anyone AWACS or aerostat, remember? and they will be under attack by enemy SAM systems for several minutes before the ASMs even get near their targets. ❋ Unknown (2007)