+A **hot air balloon** is an [aircraft](/wiki/aircraft) that achieves [flight](/wiki/flight) by heating air within a large envelope, relying on the principle of [buoyancy](/wiki/buoyancy). It offers a serene, gentle ascent, silently drifting above the landscape.
+## See also
+- [Balloon](/wiki/balloon)
+- [Lighter-than-air](/wiki/lighter-than-air)
+- [Aerostat](/wiki/aerostat)