As announced in our post of August 19, Lockheed Martin has been flying a tethered Aerostat next to the Akron Airdock, near the Akron Fulton airport.
The aerostat is 115 ft. (35 meters) long and has a volume of 74,000 c. ft (2,095 m3) and has been flying at altitudes between 500 and 800 feet (150 and 250 m).
The Lockheed Martin Aerostat at its mooring post between the Akron Airdock and the Akron Fulton Airport.
Photo: © Alvaro Bellon
The Lockheed Martin Aerostat floating above the Akron Airdock.
Photo: © Ron Syroid
Th LM Aerostat moored on the grounds of the Akron Fulton Airport.
Photo: © Alvaro Bellon
The Aerostat during a tethered flight near the Akron Airdock.
Photo: © Ron Syroid
The aerostat on its mooring mast with the Akron Airdock to the left.
Photo: © Alvaro Bellon