[Retlaw]

Originally Posted by Bob Dobson

There were barrage balloons tethered to the top of the Coppice. A little lad (itr might have been Retlaw) saw them and told his dad that he didn't think they'd be much use. because a plane flying into them would just burst the balloon and fly on. His dad replied " We've thowt o'that an' filled 'em wi' concrete"

Getting a little sarky there Dobbo, any way it were your dad that told me they'd been filled with water, and there were 100's of them.