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Old 9 May 2009, 01:06 AM #6 (permalink)
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I believe that this says that it is a Russian balloon- but need to consult with an expert on that --- oh Harry????
Looking at the big Eisernes Kreuz on the side of this balloon, this is surely a German one. On the front is scribbled again the Sütterlin writing, the second word gives again Fesselballoon (that is tethered balloon). The first word requires lots more of study

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