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WWII adaption: barrage balloon / W H Robinson available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Photo Gifts #4456719
How were barrage balloons a deterrent to strafing by low-flying German aircraft during the D-Day invasion? Wouldn't an airplane that couldn't avoid one easily cut it to pieces? - Quora
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Protecting the Beaches with Balloons: D-Day and the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion | National Air and Space Museum
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Protecting the Beaches with Balloons: D-Day and the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion | National Air and Space Museum
![Barrage balloon, Seattle, 1942 - Museum of History and Industry - University of Washington Digital Collections Barrage balloon, Seattle, 1942 - Museum of History and Industry - University of Washington Digital Collections](https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/iiif/imlsmohai/906/full/full/0/default.jpg)