Below is an image gallery for the DINO balloons and Baby DINO balloonicles from Sinclair Oil.
Dino the Dinosaur (1963-1976)[]
Construction[]
Test Flight[]
1963 Macy's Parade[]
The Dino balloon during its debut on the 1963 NBC telecast.
1964 Macy's Parade[]
Despite a wound, Dino didn't go extinct during his 1964 appearance.
1965 Macy's Parade[]
Dino during his appearance on the 1965 NBC telecast.
1966 Macy's Parade[]
Dino during the 1966 Parade.
1968 Macy's Parade[]
1969 Macy's Parade[]
1970 Macy's Parade[]
Dino during his appearance on the 1970 NBC telecast.
1972 Macy's Parade[]
(Photo: Ron Rothschild)
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Dino during the 1972 NBC telecast
1973 Macy's Parade[]
1974 Macy's Parade[]
(Photo: Ernst Haas)
(Photo: NBC)
1975 Macy's Parade[]
(Photo: Marlene Kern Fischer)
1976 Macy's Parade[]
(Photo: Kim Rancourt)
(Photo: Scott MacNeill)
Dino during his appearance in the 1976 NBC telecast. (Screenshot: NBC)
Retirement Party at the American Museum of Natural History (1977)[]
A poster used to promote Dino's retirement party
Other[]
DINO (2015-2021)[]
BalloonFest 2015[]
2015 Macy's Parade[]
DINO makes a dino-mite return to the Parade on the 2015 NBC telecast.
2016 Macy's Parade[]
DINO during the 2016 Parade telecast on NBC.
2017 Macy's Parade[]
DINO stomps down 34th Street on the 2017 NBC telecast.
2018 Macy's Parade[]
DINO during the 2018 Parade NBC telecast.
2019 Macy's Parade[]
DINO on the 2019 NBC telecast.
DINO during the 2019 Parade telecast.
2021 Macy's Parade[]
The second DINO balloon flies down 34th Street one last time.
Other[]
Concept rendering of the balloon.
Inflation instructions
DINO on the 2015 poster.
DINO celebrates Sinclair's 100th anniversary. (Photo: Amy Kule)
DINO and Baby DINO (2022-present)[]
Development & Creation[]
Balloonfest 2022[]
Dino and Baby Dino, alongside Bluey during Balloonfest 2022.
Underneath the balloon.
2022 Macy's Parade[]
DINO gives Baby DINO piggyback ride on the 2022 NBC telecast.
2023 Macy's Parade[]
DINO & Baby DINO stomping their way on the 2023 NBC Telecast.
Baby DINOs (2018-Present)[]
The Baby DINOs during the 2018 Parade.
The Baby DINOs during the 2019 Parade.
The Baby DINOs during the 2020 Parade.
The Baby DINOs during the 2021 NBC telecast.
The Baby DINOs during the 2022 NBC telecast.