Dr. E. Francis Warren, of Harvard U., believes he will be able to "shoot down" the heaviest clouds and fog by his new invention demonstrated recently at Bolling Field, Wash., by Army fliers. The process uses sand and he states that if enough airplanes are equipped with this device, it will not only
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- 1924
- Collection
- Harris & Ewing
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- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
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"Dr. E. Francis Warren, of Harvard U., believes he will be able to "shoot down" the heaviest clouds and fog by his new invention demonstrated recently at Bolling Field, Wash., by Army fliers. The process uses sand and he states that if enough airplanes are equipped with this device, it will not only" (1924). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dr._E._Francis_Warren,_of_Harvard_U.,_believes_he_will_be_able_to_%22shoot_down%22_the_heaviest_clouds_and_fog_by_his_new_invention_demonstrated_recently_at_Bolling_Field,_Wash.,_by_Army_fliers._LCCN2016893856.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 277811.
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