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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
The Buoyant Life
Source: AirSpaceMag.com By Perry Turner – Courtesy Bayer AG Airship pilot Haimo Wendelstein reflects on one of the mellowest forms of flying.
Surveillance Blimp Will Help Police Border
Source: Valley Morning Star By Dan Santella – The Monitor It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s … no, it’s a Border Patrol blimp. Mobile, unmanned, aerial security surveillance has arrived in the Rio Grande Valley.
Posted in Aerostats, News
Tagged aerostat, surveillance blimp, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, unmanned airship
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Timelapse of Balloon Launches at Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta
Source: Roadtrippers.com You’ve never seen hot air balloons like this before! A couple of weeks ago, Albuquerque, New Mexico held its 42nd annual International Balloon Fiesta. It’s a 9-day event where over 700 balloons see liftoff. It’s the largest hot … Continue reading
Goodyear Blimp Innovator Honored
Source: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Mickey Wittman inducted into Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame “Father of sports aerial broadcasting” led Goodyear blimp TV coverage for 28 years
Aeroscraft Corp and Cargolux Airlines International sign memorandum of understanding
Source: Canadian Transportation and Logistics – ctl.ca Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros), creator of a new variable-buoyancy cargo airship known as the Aeroscraft, and Cargolux Airlines International S.A (Cargolux), have signed a memorandum of understanding.