Usaf Weather Balloon
by Bettmann
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Usaf Weather Balloon
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) Air Force Launches Weather Balloon. Denver: Shaped like a monstrous onion, this 12-foot diameter, clear-colored balloon is fueled at Lowry Air Force Base here prior to its public launching by the air Force September 14th. Attached to the bottom of the balloon is a 500-pound gondola equipped with machines and devices to record high altitude weather data. The Air Force had the launching performed before witnesses to prove how harmless the balloons are.
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May 12th, 2020
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