National Lighter-Than-Air Historical Center
The Lighter Than Air Society
The Lighter-Than-Air Society is your source for information pertaining to blimps, airships, dirigibles, zeppelins, aerostats, and various balloons.
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  • Events & Meetings
    • Current and Future Events
      • Saturday, April 6, 2013 11:00 AM
    • Past Events
      • August 18, 2012 – The Ghost Blimp
      • November 10, 2012 – 60th Annual Banquet and Fundraiser
      • May 6, 2012 – 75th Anniversary of the Crash of the Hindenburg
        • The Hindenburg – Cast and Crew
        • The Hindenburg – Synopsis
      • 59th Annual Banquet and Silent Auction Flyer – October 22, 2011
        • A Treasure of Six Ohio Books from Gray & Co., Publishers.
        • Bed & Breakfast Package in Nelsonville, Ohio
        • Golf package #2
        • Jim Maloney Jr. – Guest Speaker
        • Lighter Than Air: An Illustrated History of Balloons and Airships, by Tom D. Crouch
        • The Movie Basket
        • Tom Riley, Recipient of the 2011 ‘P. Rendall Brown’ Lifetime Achievement Award
      • FAREWELL shown at the 35th Cleveland International Film Festival (March 2011)
  • History
    • Special Online Content for Buoyant Flight, Spring 2013
    • This Month in Buoyant Flight History
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – January
        • K-class Airships
        • Airship Early Warning Squadron 1 (ZW-1)
        • Luftschiffbau Schütte-Lanz
        • Jean Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809)
        • Richard Branson and Per Lindstrand – First to cross the Pacific in a hot air balloon
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – February
        • Hampton Roads, Virginia – Airship ‘Roma’ Disaster, Feb 1922
        • Henri Dupuy de Lôme
        • Medal commemorates first successful balloon flight in Italy
        • Robert Falcon Scott
        • The Remains of the USS Macon
        • USAF Museum Fact Sheet – Roma Airship Tragedy and Liberty Engine
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – March
        • Fatal Flight of Capt. Gray
        • Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin’s Grave site
        • First Flight of the Hindenburg (LZ-129)
        • The ZPG-2 Airship ‘Snow Bird’ sets Unrefueled Flight Time and Distance Records
        • USS Macon christening ceremony – March 11, 1933
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – April
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – May
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – June
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – July
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – August
      • This Month in Buoyant Flight History – September
  • Learn
    • Fun Facts
      • Books from the Collection of Captain Garland Fulton
      • Glossary of Airship Terms
      • How do you build a Blimp? How does it work?
      • The first event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was a helium gas-filled balloon competition
    • New Zeppelins for Goodyear
      • ABJ article on Goodyear’s new Zeppelins
      • Goodyear Press Release
      • The Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Press Release
    • Newsletters
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  • Virtual Museum
    • Dr. A. Dale Topping

New Zeppelins for Goodyear

Click here to see the Goodyear press release

Click here to see the Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik press release

Click here to see the Akron Beacon Journal’s article

 

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  • 00 Virtual Museum

    • Dr. & Mrs. A. Dale Topping L-T-A Museum
  • 01 Other Museums and Exhibits

    • MAPS Air Museum – North Canton, Ohio
    • Summit Memory
  • 02 Historical Sites

    • Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-11
    • Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-14
    • Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-32
    • Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-33
    • Airship Utility Squadron ZJ-1
  • 03 Associations

    • Naval Airship Assn.
    • Northeast Ohio Balloon Pilots Association
  • 05 Airship Operators

    • MetLife Blimp Appearance Schedule
    • MetLife Blimp Tracker
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