#5 An Australian Royal Flying Corps balloon on the western front in Belgium, 1917.

An Australian Royal Flying Corps balloon on the western front in Belgium, 1917.

Military Observation Balloons of WWI: Before Satellites And Drones, these Hot Air Balloons Were Used For Surveillance

#5 An Australian Royal Flying Corps balloon on the western front in Belgium, 1917.

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