Napoleon's Empire was probably one of the first states to have an air force.
the use of military balloons during the Napoleonic era
the use of military balloons during the Napoleonic era
Napoleon tasked a famous female baloonist with investigating and, if possible, preparing, wider military usages for baloons, potentially including cross-channel transport.
SOPHIE BLANCHARD — FIRST WOMAN BALLOON PILOT
SOPHIE BLANCHARD — FIRST WOMAN BALLOON PILOT
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Hot Air Balloons over Zurich Switzerland 🇨🇭
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