- purposes,
balloons can be
filled with smoke,
liquid water,
granular media (e.g. sand,
flour or rice), or
light sources.
Modern day
balloons are made from...
-
Kavanagh Balloons of Australia,
Schroeder Fire
Balloons of Germany,
Kubicek Balloons of the
Czech Republic, and
LLopis Balloons of France.
Barrage balloon Blimp...
- used
barrage balloons in the
First World War.
While the
French and
German forces developed kite
balloons,
early British barrage balloons were spherical...
- parties, and they
would add
balloons to make it more celebratory. Its
cover art
depicts a
woman with her face
obscured by
balloons, and her left
breast exposed...
-
Speech balloons (also
speech bubbles,
dialogue balloons, or word
balloons) are a
graphic convention used most
commonly in
comic books, comics, and cartoons...
- High-altitude
balloons are
extremely difficult to detect. A 2005
study by the U.S. Air Force's Air
University states surveillance balloons often present...
- can
determine how far
their balloon flew.
Balloon mail is
often sent as part of a
balloon competition. Historically,
balloons were used to
transport mail...
- Luftballons, "99
balloons") is a song by the West
German band Nena from
their 1983 self-titled album. An English-language
version titled "99 Red
Balloons"(German:...
-
latex party balloons. For
nearly 200 years, well into the 20th century,
manned balloon flight utilized gas
balloons before hot-air
balloons became dominant...
- non-endoscopic,
intragastric balloons offer a
promising alternative to
historic endoscopic balloons. Non-endoscopic
balloons are also a less
invasive alternative...
