The balloon weighed over 5,000 pounds, with two and a half acres of cotton fabric glued together using 300 gallons of rubber cement. Lifting the contraption required 3 million cubic feet of ...
North Korea floated over 300 more waste-loaded balloons into South Korea, as tensions between the two countries continue to mount, Al Jazeera reported citing Seoul’s military on Monday.
The original 275-cubic-foot balloon could carry 12 people and featured a "19NM" on it, referencing the 19 pueblos. The new 300-cubic-foot balloon can carry 14 people and is marked with a "76NM," a ...