An observation balloon on patrol duty at the harbor of St. Nasaire, France on May 31, 1918. This photo was taken by Sgt. Richards, and passed by the A. E. F. Censor on June 24, 1918. The image is part of the Aviation - StillPixFindingAid collection, description number E, and issued under the notes 28. (Note: The caption provided is derived from the information provided in the description and is meant to be factual and not creative.)

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