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Balloon barrage training center. Aerial octopus. This strange looking creature is a tail view of one of the barrage balloons prompting the above title. The lower fin is filled with gas last as it is slowly raised from the ground. Camp Tyson, Tennessee

Balloon barrage training center. Lilluputians at a weemie roast. This illustration is portrayed here by comparing the huge balloons and dwarfed trainees seated in picnic fashion around their instructor. Camp Tyson, Tennessee

Parris Island, South Carolina. U.S. Marine Corps glider detachment training camp. A barrage balloon takes to the air under capable handling by a Marine Corps ground crew

British barrage ballons. These British barrage ballons were sent to this country under the lend-lease program. They are being used at Camp Tyson, Tennessee, for training purposes

Barrage balloon manufacture. Reinforcing the fins of a fish-of-the-air. These workers at the barrage balloon division, are putting double reinforcements on the right fin of a completed barrage balloon before it is deflated and sent to army training camps Every seam must be absolutely gas- and air-tight, since the tiniest pinhole would permit valuable amounts of precious helium to escape. General Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. A couple of husky marines and the ground tackle of a barrage balloon don't take long getting acquainted. Special Marine Corps units in training at Parris Island, South Carolina add balloon barrage technique to their large repertoire of fighting methods

Parris Island. Marine Corps barrage balloons. A couple of husky marines and the ground tackle of a barrage balloon don't take long getting acquainted. Special Marine Corps units in training at Parris Island, South Carolina add balloon barrage technique to their large repertoire of fighting methods

British barrage ballons. Type of British barrage ballons sent to this country under the lend-lease program. They are being used at Camp Tyson, Tennessee, for training purposes

A couple of people that are on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

Balloon barrage training center. Aerial octopus. This strange looking creature is a tail view of one of the barrage balloons prompting the above title. The lower fin is filled with gas last as it is slowly raised from the ground. Camp Tyson, Tennessee

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Coming home from the old camp ground

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Experience du globe aerostatique du MM. Charles et Robert au Jardin des Thuileries le 1er decembre 1783

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tennessee camp tyson nitrate negatives balloon barrage balloon barrage center aerial octopus aerial octopus creature tail view tail view balloons barrage balloons title fin gas camp tyson great depression photographs great depression images of octopus united states history camp ground library of congress