A Caquot balloon is seen making a flight for altitude at the Polo Field in Washington, This photograph, numbered 58619, was taken during balloon operations and is part of the collection of American Military Activities during World War I. It was received on March 27, 1919, and depicts a factual depiction of the balloon in flight.

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