Kulballong m/23 (Spherical balloon, model 1923)

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Capacity 900 m3. Proved itself very good as a free-flying balloon. When tethered, it made the crew violently air-sick! Used by the Balloon Company at Frösunda near Stockholm.
 
Photo from the book "Svenska Vingar" by Torsten Gullberg (Stockholm, 1929), showing the m/23 tethered in storm.
 
 

 



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