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Set of 6 stamps commemorating the 200th anniversary of manned flight. Issued on October 19.Montgolfier Brothers%u2019 1783 Le Martial balloon, which carried a sheep, a cockerel, and a duck.International Balloon Fiesta, Albuquerque, New Mexico.The 1978 Double Eagle II, the first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean.The Armand-Barb%u00e8s balloon of Leon Gambetta, in which he escaped Paris while the city was under siege in 1870.Jacques Alexander Charles%u2019 1784 balloon, the first to use hydrogen gas.The Montgolfier brothers%u2019 1783 hot-air balloon, the first to carry humans.Miniature Sheet with a stamp depicting the Graf Zeppelin, commemorating the 50thanniversary of the airship%u2019s July 1931 North Polar flight. Issued on October 5.