Picture No | 11070671 |
Date | 1940 |
Description | WW2 weather balloons supplying data to the Allies, 1940 |
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WW2 weather balloons supplying data to the Allies: The B.20 radio ‘robot’ that signals meteorological details to the receivers on the ground. Here, the miniature wireless set in adjusted by hand before a flight, and connected to a thermometer and a barometer.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Illustrated London News, 23rd March 1940, page 379 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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