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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
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Hybrid Enterprises Receives First Customer’s Letter of Intent to Purchase Lockheed Martin Airships
Source: PR Newswire – prnewswire.com from Lockheed Martin Straightline Aviation (SLA) signed a letter of intent to purchase up to 12 Lockheed Martin Hybrid Airships with a potential value of approximately $480 million. SLA is working with Hybrid Enterprises, Lockheed … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Hybrid Airships
Tagged airship, hybrid airship, Hybrid Enterprises LLC, Lockheed Martin
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Aeros Granted Utility Patent for Aeroscraft Cargo Airship’s ‘Aerostructure’
Source: Aeroscraft Corporation- Aeroscraft.com Patent Recognizes Lightweight Aeroshell that Supports Cargo Payloads, Structural Integrity and Aerodynamic Loading Capability, While Contributing Added Benefits of Aerodynamic Lift in Flight
Posted in Airships, Hybrid Airships, News
Tagged Aeros Corp., aeroscraft, airship, dirigible, hybrid airship, Igor Pasternak, Patents
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NASA competition could net you $1.5M
Source: Network World – networkworld.com NASA exploring Centennial Challenge for airship concepts By Michael Cooney NASA this week said it was considering a new Centennial Challenge: Build and airship capable of long duration flight for scientific missions.
Posted in Airships, High Altitude Airships
Tagged 20-20-20 Airship Challenge, airship, Centennial Challenge, NASA, National
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Super Pressure Balloon a Highlight during New Zealand Airshow
Source: NASA – nasa.gov By Jeremy Eggers New and vintage planes zoomed over the skies in Wanaka, New Zealand, during the Warbirds Over Wanaka Airshow, a biennial homage to aviation history as well as an aerobatics spectacle. With history a … Continue reading
Airlander 10: World’s ‘Largest’ Aircraft Readies for Takeoff
Source: CNN – cnn.com It’s hard to imagine keeping secrets about an aircraft so spectacularly huge that the Guinness Book of Records is believed to be just days away from rubber-stamping its entry. But until the vast new Airlander 10 … Continue reading
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Tagged Airlander, airship, Cardington Hangars, Hybrid Air Vehicles Ltd., hybrid airship
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