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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
02 Historical Sites
- Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-11
- Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-14 Read and see pictures of the Mediterranean operations of Blimp Squadron 14
- Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-32
- Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-33 Excellent collection of pictures and documents relating to this Blimp Squadron
- Airship Utility Squadron ZJ-1
03 Associations
- Naval Airship Assn. Home of the Naval Airship Association
- Northeast Ohio Balloon Pilots Association
Category Archives: Blimps
Goodyear’s Wingfoot Three Airship Debuts on First Day of Summer
Source: Akron Beacon Journal – Ohio.com By Jim Mackinnon Goodyear’s newest airship, Wingfoot Three, debuted outdoors on the first day of summer.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, Semi-Rigid
Tagged airship, Akron, blimp, Blimp Hangar, Blimp NT, goodyear, Goodyear blimp, Wingfoot Lake hangar, Wingfoot One, Wingfoot Three
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NASA Has a Plan to Let Humans Soar above the Clouds on Venus
Source: NBC News Mach – nbcnews.com By Corey S. Powell Jun.05.2018 Proposed “HAVOC” mission would send a blimp-like airship to Earth’s nearest neighbor.
Posted in Airships, Blimps
Tagged airship, blimp, HAVOC, High Altitude Venus Operational Concept, NASA, supersonic parachute, Venus exploration
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Goodyear’s newest airship could fly next month
Source: Akron Beacon Journal – ohio.com By Jim Mackinnon Goodyear’s newest airship likely will be flying in Akron-area skies toward the end of June.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, Semi-Rigid
Tagged airship, blimp, Blimp NT, goodyear, Goodyear blimp, Wingfoot Lake, Wingfoot One, Wingfoot Two
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Kathleen Endres Blimp! Documentary Nominated for Emmy
The film documentary by Kathleen “Kitty” Endres, “Blimp! Sports Broadcasting and the Goodyear Airship”, has been nominated for an Emmy by the NATAS Lower Great Lakes Chapter. The awards ceremony will be held on Saturday, June 23, 2018 in Indianapolis, IN.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, Movies, News
Tagged Aerial TV coverage, airship, Al Michaels, blimp, Blimp NT, Goodyear blimp, Kathleen Endres, Mickey Wittman, Robin Roberts, Sports Broadcasting
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Pentagon Seeks Blimps That Can Detect Threats for Saudi Arabia
Source: Bloomberg Government – bgov.com By Cameron Leuthy The Pentagon is seeking vendors that can supply Saudi Arabia with moored blimps, fifteen months after the U.S. State Department approved a possible $525 million Foreign Military Sale to the country.
Posted in Aerostats, Airships, Blimps
Tagged aerostat, blimp, JLENS, Lockheed Martin, raytheon, surveillance blimp, TCOMM LP, Tethered blimp
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