Airgraph

/ˈɛrɡræf/ noun

A lightweight postal letter or message designed to be photographed and transmitted by air, especially used during World War II.

Compound of 'air' and 'graph' (from Greek 'graphia,' meaning writing). The airgraph was a British wartime innovation to reduce mail weight on planes.

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