| 21. | If Jenkins was indeed a balloon buster, it seems likely he downed the gasbag on this date.
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| 22. | It was so successful that all the gasbags of the " Macon " were made from it.
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| 23. | However, this resulted in the structure extending further into the envelope, thereby limiting the size of the gasbags.
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| 24. | On 26 September 1918, Nogues became a balloon buster ace, downing his fifth gasbag for his thirteenth victory.
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| 25. | At 4 pm on May 6, the hydrogen dirigibles began to fill their gasbags and Farragut prepared his ships.
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| 26. | This caused the gasbags to foul the framework, the resulting chafing causing the gasbags to be holed in many places.
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| 27. | This caused the gasbags to foul the framework, the resulting chafing causing the gasbags to be holed in many places.
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| 28. | The outer balloon represents the airship's outer envelope or gasbag, while the red inner balloon represents the ballonet.
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| 29. | The Washington and Greene began to take fire from these batteries, but the shells passed through the gasbags without igniting.
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| 30. | The cause of ignition was later ascribed to a static charge being produced when the rubberised cotton of the gasbags was torn.
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