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Review Exercise - 5.16 (Answers)

1. On October 11, 1919, the National Balloon Races began. This was the premier American balloon race.

2. The International Gordon Bennett Race was won more times by the United States than any other country.

3. Barrage balloons were used to keep air planes at greater heights to spoil their bombing attempts.

4. Japan launched balloons against the United States during World War II.

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