<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Kittinger" id="mw-A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Joe Kittinger">Joe Kittinger</a> becomes the first person to fly a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_balloon" id="mw-Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Gas balloon">gas balloon</a> alone across the Atlantic Ocean.