Original U.S. WWI US Army Air Service Named Observation Balloon Pilot Uniform Set - Lieutenant A. T. Wineow, First Army Air Service German Gun Magazines 465 of those knives during

465 of those knives during the war

Note: these are shipped in 3 mil sealed plastic bags

The squadron was moved back to Hahn Air Base in December 1959

A great display item that catches the eye and also adds a little evil to the collection

These guns were serially numbered 51-180

Original U.S. WWI US Army Air Service Named Observation Balloon Pilot Uniform Set - Lieutenant A. T. Wineow, First Army Air Service German Gun Magazines 465 of those knives duringOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. An observation balloon is a type of balloon that is employed as an aerial platform for intelligence gathering and artillery spotting. Use of observation balloons began during the French Revolutionary Wars, reaching their zenith during World War I, and they continue in limited use today. Synonyms include espionage balloon, reconnaissance balloon, or surveillance balloon. World War I was the high point for the