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Are balloons used to protect anything?
Yes. In WW2 barrage balloons were used to protect cities from aircraft bombardment.
Why were dirigibles used in World War 2 London?
Dirigibles were not used in Ww2 London. Barrage balloons however were. See Related Links below.
When where doodlebugs used?
WW2
What is the Creeping Barrage?
A creeping barrage is an artillary barrage that slowly "creeps" up the field of battle towards the enemy lines. The primary usage of the creeping barrage is to create cover for the soon-to-be advancing soldiers rather then kill enemy troops.
When was the first nuclear weapon used?
1945 ending ww2
What was the barrage kite used for?
The barrage balloon was used in WW2 in an attempt - not very successful - to protect parts of Britain from enemy bombers.
What is a barrage balloon?
A barrage balloon is a large helium-filled balloon that is tethered to the ground with steel cables. It is used as a defensive measure to deter low-flying aircraft from attacking ground targets. The cables are intended to damage or destroy the aircraft if they come into contact with them.
Are balloons used to protect anything?
Yes. In WW2 barrage balloons were used to protect cities from aircraft bombardment.
What colour is a barrage balloon?
it is blue with green spots
What U.S. companies built barrage balloons in World War 2?
the barrage balloon company.went bust in 1946
Why were dirigibles used in World War 2 London?
Dirigibles were not used in Ww2 London. Barrage balloons however were. See Related Links below.
Why was the barrage balloon so big?
its cables kept attack planes from flying in low to make accurate attacks.
What is something they had in World War 2 and is two words starting with B and B?
Buzz bomb or barrage balloon.
What term was used for an artillery barrage during World War 1?
An " artillery barrage" was the term
When were the barrage balloons first put up in Belfast during the war?
Barrage balloons were used for visability.
What is a zepplin World War 2?
A zepplin is a form of air transport which has a huge 'balloon' filled with helium which floats in the air. it was not commonly used in ww2 however but was used for reconnaissance in ww1
How many barrage in Pakistan?
1- Chashma Barrage 2- Taunsa Barrage 3- Jinnah Barrage 4- Kotri Barrage 5- Panjnad Barrage 6- Marala Barrage 7- Trimmu Barrage 8- Qadirabad Barrage 9- Sukkur Barrage 10- Khanki Barrage 11- Islam Barrage 12- Sidhnai Barrage 13- Sulmenaki Barrage 14- Balloki Barrage 15- Rasul Barrage 16- Guddu Barrage 17-Indus Basin Project 18-Rawal Lake
