Balloon from Project Strato-Lab, USS Antietam (CV-36)
Here we see a high altitude manned balloon, part of Project Strato-Lab, on the deck of the Essex class carrier USS Antietam (CV-36) in 1961. Somewhere on deck is Commander Malcolm D Ross, the administrator of the experimental project.
How to cite this article:
Rickard, J (22 April 2023), Balloon from Project Strato-Lab, USS Antietam (CV-36) , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_USS_Antietam_CV36_project_strato_lab.html
