The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
England. c. 1916. Side view of an observation balloon tethered to the hull of a RN balloon carrier converted from a merchant ship. Members of the Royal Naval Air Service view the balloon from the deck of the vessel during feasibility trials. (Donor S. Uren)
England. c. 1916. Underside of an observation balloon with a man in a basket underneath, tethered to the hull of a RN balloon carrier converted from a merchant ship. The men are probably members of th
England. c. 1916. Members of the Royal Naval Air Service in the hull and on the deck of a RN balloon carrier converted from a merchant ship tend to the ropes holding an observation balloon and basket
England. c. 1916. Two members of the Royal Naval Air Service dressed in balaclavas and other warm clothing are assisted into the basket of an air observation balloon in the hull of a RN balloon carrie
England. c. 1916. A partially inflated observation balloon sits in the hull of a RN balloon carrier converted from a merchant ship and used in feasibility trials of the balloons. Note the gas bottles
England. c. 1916. Interior of the hull of a RN balloon carrier converted from a merchant ship and used in feasibility trials of observation balloons by members of the Royal Naval Air Service. The ball
England. c. 1916. Interior of the hull of a RN balloon carrier converted from a merchant ship and used in feasibility trials of observation balloons by members of the Royal Naval Air Service. The ball
