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14 photos tagged antiaircraft, from 5 members of Flickr Commons.

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• libraryofcongress
• 1942
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• 35mm
• vintage
• slidefilm
• 1940s
• transparency
• defense
• transparencies
• historicalphotographs
• barrageballoon
• palmeralfredt
• balloon
• may
• southcarolina
• parrisisland
• beaufortcounty
• marines
• military
• ww2
• artillery
• antiaircraftgun
• blimp

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• The Library of Congress 8 photos
• SDASM Archives 2 photos
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 2 photos
• State Library of Queensland 1 photo
• North East Museums 1 photo

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Marine Corps barrage balloon, Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• rrsafety said:

  Wiki en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrage_balloon

• Beth Wales said:

  Certainly shows how big these things were. My Mother told me we had lots tethered in a local park close to an industrial area which was very important for munitions manufacture in '39-'45.(Trafford Park Industrial Estate, Manchester , UK)

Marine Corps barrage balloons, Parris Island, S.C. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• rrsafety said:

  Wiki en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrage_balloon

Anti-aircraft, Puerto Rico, pre-war

from SMU Libraries Digital Collections

• mambo1935 said:

  good shot!

• Pat Clou said:

  Incredible colors.