Description of unusual construction of enormous balloon for German Aeronautical Research Laboratory; purpose is to make experiments on effects on human beings of exposure to pressure and temperature conditions at great heights, to carry out tests on engines at altitudes, and investigate structure of atmosphere.


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    Title :

    A gigantic test-balloon


    Additional title:

    Aeroplane


    Published in:

    Aeroplane ; 35 , n 10


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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