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00 Virtual Museum
- Dr. & Mrs. A. Dale Topping L-T-A Museum Virtual Museum of the Lighter-Tan-Air Society’s Collection
01 Other Museums and Exhibits
- MAPS Air Museum – North Canton, Ohio MAPS Air Museum – Including the Control Car from the Goodyear blimp Spirit of Akron
- Summit Memory View The Lighter Than Air Society’s collection on Summit Memory
03 Associations
- Naval Airship Assn. Home of the Naval Airship Association
- Northeast Ohio Balloon Pilots Association
Author Archives: LighterThanAirSociety
LMH-1 airship “float out” pushed to 2019
Source: Skies – skiesmag.com By Howard Slutsken Originally planned for next year, the first flight of Lockheed Martin’s LMH-1 hybrid airship is now expected in 2019, according to Dr. Bob Boyd, program manager, LMH-1.
Posted in Airships, Hybrid Airships
Tagged airship, Hybrid Air Freighters, hybrid airship, LMH-1, Lockheed Martin, Straightline Aviation
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65th Annual Banquet and Silent Auction – Saturday, October 14, 2017
Promo flyer and registration form available. See below. What: The Lighter-Than-Air Society’s 65th Annual Banquet and Silent Auction. Where: The Greek Community Center, 129 S Union Street, Akron, Ohio. When: Saturday, October 14, 2017. Social hour 5 p.m. Dinner … Continue reading
Posted in Annual Banquet, Events
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New Documentary: BLIMP! Sports, Broadcasting and the Goodyear Airship
Goodyear Blimp & Sports Broadcasting Film Screenings: Chagrin Documentary Film Festival & UA Campus TV Schedule
Props and Pistons Festival – Sept. 9 – 10, 2017
Saturday, September 9, 2017 and Sunday, September 10, 2017 This weekend The Lighter-Than-Air Society will be participating in the Props and Pistons Air Festival at the Akron-Fulton Airport, 1600 Triplett Blvd, Akron, Ohio. The Air Festival will run from 10:00 … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Dirigible, Events, Exhibitions, Rigid airship
Tagged Airdock, airship, Akron, Akron Fulton Airport, dirigible, LTAS exhibition, Props and Pistons, USS Akron, USS Macon
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PenFed blimp, deflated, bursts into flames and crashes near U.S. Open at Erin Hills
Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – jsonline.com By Bill Glauber, James B. Nelson and Maddie Koss Some of the biggest drama at the U.S. Open took place in the sky just east of the course Thursday morning when a blimp advertising for … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Hot Air Airships, Thermal Airships
Tagged airship, AirSign, Hot Air Airship, PenFed Credit Union, thermal airships
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