Timeline of military aviation
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Timeline of military aviation
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1794 – French Aerostatic Corps use a tethered balloon at the Battle of Fleurus as a vantage point.
1849 – In 1849, Austrian forces besieging Venice launched some 200 incendiary balloons, each carrying a 24- to 30-pound bomb that was to be dropped from the balloon with a time fuse over the besieged city. The balloons were launched from land and from the Austrian navy ship SMS Vulcano that acted as a balloon carrier.
1861 – The Union Army Balloon Corps is established during the American Civil War.
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