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The PBS NOVA series had a very nice episode a few years back about the WWI airship raids on London. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzW4258oIyg https://www.you
by johan_larson 9y ago
The PBS NOVA series had a very nice episode a few years back about the WWI airship raids on London.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzW4258oIyg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzW4258oIyg
It turns out the airship gasbags were made of cow-guts. Lots and lots of cow-guts.
- InclinedPlane 9y agoYup. It took a truly incredible amount of manual labor to sew them all together.