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Tag Archives: Blimp NT
Goodyear’s New Blimp-NT Undergoes Ground Tests
Goodyear’s new airship, built by Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik (ZLT) in Friedrichshafen, Germany and assembled by Goodyear at Wingfoot Lake in Ohio is going through ground tests leading up to its maiden flight which is scheduled to take place later this month.
Local [Akron] history: Blimp innovation was a flash of brilliance
Source: Akron Beacon Journal By Mark J. Price In the world of advertising, where the sky’s the limit, the Goodyear blimp took marketing to the next level.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, History
Tagged blimp, Blimp NT, Eaglevision, goodyear, Neon-O-Gram, Skytacular, SuperSkytacular, Trans-Lux
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Oversize Cargo – The New Goodyear Passenger Gondola
Source: Zeppelin Brief With the sale in 2011 of three Zeppelin NTs to Goodyear, the U.S. tire manufacturer, Zeppelin Luftschiff-technik GmbH & Co. (ZLT) landed the largest contract in its history.
Goodyear Blimp NT Takes Shape
Source: Aerospace Manufacturing and Design – onlineamd.com By: Eric Brothers, Senior Editor The next generation of the tire company’s iconic airship has historic roots.
Watch a Timelapse Video of the New Goodyear Airship Being Built
Video courtesy of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Click on Continue reading to view the video of the assembly of the new Goodyear airship.