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Updated: July 16, 2025
The balloon-gun of this size is or was at the date when I saw it an exclusively German institution. I believe the Allies have balloon-guns too, but theirs are smaller, according to what the Germans say. This one was mounted on a squatty half-turret at the tail end of an armored- steel truck.
"We shall never reach it with shrapnel," said the lieutenant, "there's no use trying to beat it except on its own ground." "We have some newly constructed shrapnel," answered the captain, "the bullets of which are connected with spiral wires that tear the envelope of the balloon." Now two shots went off at the same time. "Those seem to be the balloon-guns," said the lieutenant.
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