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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
Tag Archives: unmanned airship
Russia’s First Unmanned Airship Completes Factory Tests
Source: rustechnologies – rostechnologiesblog.wordpress.com Russia’s first unmanned DP-29 airship has passed factory tests and is now at the stage of corrections. This was announced by Alexander Kolesov, Deputy Director General of the Dolgoprudny Automatics Design Bureau.
Posted in Airships, Unmanned airships
Tagged airship, Anyuta, Dolgoprudny Automatics Design Bureau, DP-27, DP-29, unmanned airship
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Werner Franz, Last Surviving Crew Member of the Hindenburg Dies
Source: cbsnews.com Werner Franz, believed to be the last surviving crew member of the German airship Hindenburg that crashed 77 years ago, has died. He was 92.
Posted in Airships, Dirigible, News
Tagged airship, Hindenburg, Lakehurst Naval Air Station, unmanned airship, Werner Franz, zeppelin
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Airships That Carry Science into the Stratosphere
Source: nytimes.com – The New York Times By Joshua A. Krisch Modern Research Borne on a Relic Airships are dusty relics of aviation history. Lighter-than-air vehicles conjure images of the Hindenburg, in its glory and destruction, and the Goodyear Blimp, … Continue reading
Blimps Will Soon Hover Over US Highways and Monitor Traffic Around the Clock
Source: Motherboard By Jason Koebler Next time you’re on the highway and see one of those “Speed Monitored by Aircraft” signs, look up—the United States is getting its first, persistently airborne traffic-monitoring blimp.
Posted in Aerostats
Tagged aerostat, Blimp-in-aBox, surveillance blimp, unmanned airship
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