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K-Class Blimp Bomb Image Source: Personal Collection

Each navy K-class airship was typically armed with a .50-caliber machine gun, and four 325-pound depth bombs (like the one shown above). Because the hangars at NAS Tillamook were constructed of wood, ammunitions were stored at magazines in the hills behind Hangar A.

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