observationballoons
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Do you know your "Schüte-Lanz" from your "Astra Torres"? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 18 August
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Supports going up after battle to relieve the front trenches, note the three observation balloons above the bright cloud
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- Diogo Sallaberry said:
- Dеlίсίσưѕ [ D . LO ] said:
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- billtait123 billtait123 said:
- Nikki said:
Do you know your "Schüte-Lanz" from your "Astra Torres"?
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Suck Diesel said:
1915, price 2d
collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk -
beachcomber australia said:
I'd not heard of Schütte-Lanz airships before - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sch%C3%BCtte-Lanz_airships
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Suck Diesel 1915, thank you.
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beachcomber australia said:
Flickr is sometimes amazing! A 1914 postcard (with a message in German on the back) of a Schütte-Lanz airship bombing Warsaw, via Neil Ennis
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Swordscookie said:
The German aircraft were so much more elegant than their British counterparts! The British planes illustrated here really do look like "stringbags".