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  1. observation balloon: Collins English Dictionary
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▸ noun:  (military) A type of balloon that is employed as an aerial platform for intelligence gathering and artillery spotting.

Similar:
aerostat, observation post, balloonette, balloon club, observatory, observation deck, lookout, air base, observation hut, tower, more...

Opposite:
ground-based radar, fixed radar station

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Similar:
aerostat, observation post, balloonette, balloon club, observatory, observation deck, lookout, air base, observation hut, tower, more...

Opposite:
ground-based radar, fixed radar station



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