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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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Two Airships Prepare for Maiden Flights in March

There are two airships that expect to make their maiden flights in March. One of them is the second Goodyear Blimp NT being built at the Wingfoot Lake Hangar in Northeast Ohio, the other is the Airlander being built by … Continue reading

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Helium fill and floatation mark new milestones for Airlander’s return to flight

Source: The Engineer – theengineer.co.uk The world’s largest aircraft reached another milestone over the weekend when it received its first helium fill and was floated for the first time.

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Historic Moment as Cardington Shed One is Reborn

Source: Bedfordshire on Sunday – bedfordshire-news.co.uk With the refurbishment of Shed One now complete, Bedfordshire on Sunday went to Cardington to find out how you go about rebuilding one of the world’s greatest megastructures and how the airship is coming … Continue reading

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Hybrid Hopes: An Inside Look At the Airlander 10 Airship

Source: Aviation Week – aviationweek.com By Guy Norris Aviation Week tours hybrid airship as preparations for return to flight step into high gear.

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