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  1. 06-14-2023 19:30 #1

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    Default A good video of the Parseval-Sigsfeld balloon, and other stuff

    https://plane-encyclopedia.com/ww1/p...drachenballon/

    This a really good, if a bit long, video with footage of the Parseval-Sigsfeld type observation balloon. Very worthwhile for gamers interested in adding such to their game pieces.
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  2. 06-14-2023 21:11 #2

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    Thank you for sharing a very interesting video Larry
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    Fascinating, thanks for sharing, ARES need to bring out one of those bad boys (well any balloon would be nice at the moment)

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    Good stuff, Larry...thanks for the share!
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    That is pretty neat! Thanks for sharing!
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