TIL in early 1942 the Battle of Los Angeles was fought, with an hour-long barrage of anti-aircraft artillery fired from the city against a perceived Japanese invasion. The cause: a stray weather balloon. en.wikipedia.org Submitted by McKFC t3_10tsv68 on February 4, 2023 at 10:11 PM in todayilearned 41 comments 401
IBeTrippin t1_j7a7ow6 wrote on February 5, 2023 at 7:04 AM Reply to comment by TooMuchPretzels in TIL in early 1942 the Battle of Los Angeles was fought, with an hour-long barrage of anti-aircraft artillery fired from the city against a perceived Japanese invasion. The cause: a stray weather balloon. by McKFC HOWRRYWOOD!!! Permalink Parent 4
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