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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
Sergey Brin Might Be Building a Giant Airship
Source: PC Mag – pcmag.com By Tom Brant The Google co-founder is building an airship in a hangar near the company’s headquarters, Bloomberg reported.
Posted in Airships
Tagged airship, Blimp Hangar, dirigible, Google, Hangar One, Moffett Field, Sergey Brin, USS Macon
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Cross-Channel Hot Air Balloon Record May Not Stand After Gaffe, Warns Guinness World Records
Source: The Telegraph – telegraph.co.uk By Luke Mintz A fleet of hot air balloons claims to have set a new world record for the number of craft to have crossed the English Channel – but Guinness World Records says the new milestone … Continue reading
Posted in Balloons, Hot Air Balloons
Tagged balloons, Calais, Daturm RPO, Dover, Exclusive Ballooning, Guiness World Records®, Hot air balloons
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Airlander Has Emerged Safely from Her Hangar and Is Moored on Cardington Airfield
Source: Hybrid Air Vehicles – hybridairvehicles.com Airlander successfully completed its final validation and verification four-engine test on Tuesday 4 April, which means it is now flight-ready. A number of further confirmatory tests will be undertaken outside, after which the Airlander will … Continue reading
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Tagged Airlander, airship, Cardington Hangars, Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd., hybrid airship
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Gas Explorer Teams Up with Lockheed Martin on Helium-filled Airships
Source: The Telegraph – telegraph.co.uk By: Jon Yeomans Giant helium-fueled airships could soon be plying the skies – and a Tanzania-based gas explorer hopes to be joining them for the ride.
Posted in Airships, Hybrid Airships
Tagged airship, Helium One, hybrid airship, Hybrid Enterprises LLC, Lockheed Martin
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Airlander Unveils Two Significant Enhancements Ahead of Hangar Exit
Source: Hybrid Air Vehicles – hybridairvehicles.com The Airlander Team can today announce two significant enhancements to the aircraft ahead of its imminent Hangar Exit and resumption of its Flight Test Program. The all-new Auxiliary Landing System The Mobile Mooring Mast
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Tagged Airlander, airship, Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd., hybrid airship
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