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| Picture No | 10825301 |
| Date | 1918 |
| Description | A Kite Balloon car over the Western Front, WW1 |
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Two observers in the basket of a kite balloon pictured spotting activity on the ground below. The Kite Balloon section (often known as the balloonatics) was used by both the naval and military air service and then eventually absorbed into the newly formed Royal Air Force in 1918.
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| Source | Illustration by Ugo Matania in The Sphere, 20 April 1918 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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