Sausage Aka Barrage Balloon (1914-1918)

Plane shoots barrage balloon. Location of events unknown / unclear. MS aeroplane flying (don’t know which country this is from). MS as barrage balloon carrying box (of supplies?) is hit and box floats to the ground as balloon material turns into parachute. MS box floating to ground filmed from plane. FILM ID:2472.1 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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