Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Training-in-Aachen-for-Protest-Flight-across-Berlin-Wall-27MZIFLDTRMO.htmlConceptually similarTraining in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP0210CCompleted★★★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP0210DCompleted★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP0210GCompleted★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP0210HCompleted★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP0210ICompleted★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP0210JCompleted★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP0210KCompleted★★★★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP030IHCompleted★★★★★★Training in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGP02XGLCompleted★★★★View AllGP01NYNTraining in Aachen for Protest Flight across Berlin WallGerd LeipoldGreenpeace activists Gerd Leipold starts a trip in the Greenpeace hot air balloon 'Trinity' in protest against nuclear testing in the East and West. They cross the Berlin wall and land in East Germany territory where they are arrested and detained for a while. The balloon was taken into custody by the East German police. Gerd Leipold: "We set out from a secluded ports field in Wilmersdorf. Berlin was the only place in the world where we could protest against nuclear testing by four nuclear powers at the same time."In original language:Training fuer Ballonflug gegen AtomtestsGerd Leipold im Heissluftballon Trinity vor seinem Flug ueber die innerdeutsche Grenze. Mit dem Flug entlang der Grenze soll gegen Atomwaffen auf beiden Seiten protestiert werden.Locations:Aachen-Europe-GermanyDate:1 Aug, 1983Credit:© Caroline Fetscher / GreenpeaceMaximum size:1737px X 2406pxKeywords:Action preparations-Actions and protests-Air vehicles-Day-Greenpeace activists-Hot Air Balloon Trinity-Hot air balloons-KWCI (GPI)-Nuclear (campaign title)-Outdoors-PortraitsShoot:Training for Protest Flight across Berlin Wall Greenpeace activists Gerd Leipold and John Sprange at a training for their trip on the Greenpeace hot air balloon 'Trinity' in protest against nuclear testing in the East and West. They are practicing for crossing the Berlin wall and landing in East Germany territory.Related Collections:Nuclear Protest Flight over Berlin Wall (Photos & Video)
