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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
Setback Won’t Hinder Aeroscraft Fleet Development Efforts, Explains Aeros’ CEO Igor Pasternak
Source: PRWeb.com Structural Roof Elements from WWII Era Hangar Collapsed Monday, Causing No Injuries “This won’t stop us, and we’ll continue to move forward full speed on fleet development plans for the 66-ton and 250-ton cargo capacity Aeroscraft to provide … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Hangars and Sheds, News
Tagged Aeros Corp., aeroscraft, airship, Igor Pasternak, Project Pelican, Tustin Hangar
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$22 million blimp to fill gap in surveillance of North Korea
Source: Stars and Stripes – stripes.com By Jon Rabiroff and Yoo Kyong Chang A blimp will soon be hovering over several islands just south of the disputed maritime border between the two Koreas, filling a surveillance gap.
Posted in Aerostats, News
Tagged aerostat, South Korea, surveillance blimp, Tethered
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Goodyear Blimp Becomes ‘Snow Bird,’ Flies South For the Winter
Source: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. – ‘Spirit of Goodyear’ retiring to the Sunshine State – Farewell flights planned for Akron to say goodbye – Construction of new Goodyear NT airship on schedule
Posted in Airships, front page, News
Tagged goodyear, New Goodyear Airship NT, Pompano Beach, Sally Reid, Spirit of Goodyear, Wingfoot Lake
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$35-million airship damaged after part of hangar’s roof collapses
Source: Los Angeles Times By Adolfo Flores Worldwide Aeros officials say helium released from the airship forced an evacuation of the building, but the damage to the military prototype is ‘repairable.’
Posted in Airships, front page, News
Tagged aeroscraft, airship, Blimp Hangar, Dragon Dream, Project Pelican, Tustin Hangar
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British Columbia man heading to Brazil for balloon championship
Source: CTV News By: Colleen Schmidt The 2013 Canadian Hot Air Balloon competition was held in High River over the weekend and the winner will represent Canada at the world championship in South America next year.
Posted in Championships, Hot Air Balloons
Tagged Canada, David Gleed, Hot Air Balloon Championship, Hot air balloons
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