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sub-cloud car

alt. a lookout found on airships, that is a capsule slung underneath an airship, reeled out below the cloud deck, to navigate by landform when the airship itself is enveloped in clouds or flying above clouds n. a lookout found on airships, that is a capsule slung underneath an airship, reeled out below the cloud deck, to navigate by landform when the airship itself is enveloped in clouds or flying above clouds