Soldiers can be seen in the image, taking a balloon into a hangar at Etalons, Doubs, France. The photograph was taken on April 5, 1919, and Lieutenant R. W. Sears is the subject. The image is part of the collection labeled 2870-79 and was officially issued on February 10, 1919.

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