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Значения термина captive balloons на английском

испанский
globo cautivo

Hot air balloon attached to the ground.

globo cautivo
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! The provost pulled up a chair and settled in, staring at the undulating bubble, suspended like a tethered balloon beneath the water.
Inferno
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A captive balloon had signalled the position, and shrapnels were bursting close.
The Soul of the War
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The usefulness of the captive balloon in this war is doubtful.
Kings, Queens and Pawns: An American Woman at the Front
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These endeavours culminated in the Parseval-Siegsfeld captive balloon, which has a quaint appearance.
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
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A captive balloon should be arranged for the use of visitors.
A Wanderer in Florence
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Shackleton's gasoline motor-car and Scott's captive balloon were of considerable but limited use.
Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
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Colorful lanterns are strung up and blowing in the wind like tethered balloons.
World After
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But interest in lighter-than-air vehicles-from rigid airships and soft blimps, to tethered balloons and hybrid balloon-kites-remainsstrongin the military.
BBC
Использование термина captive balloons на английском
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The captive balloons, and other landmarks, enabled them to keep to their course.
Dick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds
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With regard to observations from captive balloons much depends on circumstances.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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In communicating between points on land, poles of great height can be used, or captive balloons.
Edison: His Life and Inventions
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We saw two captive balloons, used by the French to direct artillery fire on their enemies.
A Journey Through France in War Time
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This lamentable deficiency was remedied in great measure by recourse to topographical photographs taken from the captive balloons.
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
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The Germans used captive balloons, whose officers signaled the points in the Belgian defense at which they should aim.
America's War for Humanity
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By means of captive balloons, currents of electricity between the higher atmosphere and the earth are kept passing regularly.
The Dominion in 1983
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Meanwhile, as captive balloons, the German and other armies used them for observation and the direction of artillery fire.
A History of Aeronautics
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A dozen of those captive balloons which the soldiers call "sausages" formed an aerial semi-circle and kept watch.
The New Book of Martyrs
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A French flyer had dropped it that afternoon with intent to destroy one of the German captive balloons and its operator.
Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front
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He saw high up in the air three captive balloons, from which some of Hooker's officers looked upon the Southern intrenchments.
The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide
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We had no sooner taken wing than the aeroplane was sighted by German observers in captive balloons anchored about six miles distant.
America's War for Humanity
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Hooker, still in command, was watching on the heights across the river, and there were the captive balloons hovering again in the sky.
The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide
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At dawn on the second day an artillery duel began across the embankment, the German fire being corrected by observers in captive balloons.
Fighting in Flanders
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Germany was somewhat later in the field; the military value of captive balloons was not appreciated and taken into serious consideration here until 1884.
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
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Nothing more: wisps of smoke, brief flashes visible even in broad daylight, and a string of captive balloons, motionless and observant witnesses of all.
The New Book of Martyrs
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Translations for captive balloons
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globo cautivo
Captive balloons через время
Captive balloons в диалектах
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