High-altitude Experiments
A prisoner in a special chamber responds to changing air pressure during
high-altitude experiments. For the benefit of the Luftwaffe, conditions
simulating those found at 15,000 meters in altitude were created in an
effort to determine if German pilots might survive at that height.
Photo credit: German National Archives
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