page_title: Ben Abruzzo
hierarchical_section_title: Ben Abruzzo
caption_attribution_description: Ben Abruzzo
context_page_description: Benjamin L. Abruzzo was an American balloonist and businessman who helped make Albuquerque, New Mexico an international ballooning center. He was part of the balloon crews that made the first Atlantic ocean crossing by balloon in the Double Eagle II and the first Pacific ocean crossing by balloon in the Double Eagle V.
context_section_description: Benjamin L. Abruzzo (June 9, 1930 – February 11, 1985) was an American balloonist and businessman who helped make Albuquerque, New Mexico an international ballooning center.   He was part of the balloon crews that made the first Atlantic ocean crossing by balloon in the Double Eagle II and the first Pacific ocean crossing by balloon in the Double Eagle V.
caption: Ben Abruzzo, 1981
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