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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
Category Archives: Historical
From the archive, 20 August 1936: From New York to Frankfurt on the Hindenburg
Source: theguardian.com Wonderfully smooth compared to aeroplane travel, one has a feeling of complete security, says reporter on board the Zeppelin.
Posted in Airships, Dirigible, Historical
Tagged airship, Frankfurt, Hindenburg, Lakehurst Naval Air Station, New York, zeppelin
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Taking war into the skies: The age of the airship
Source: Russia Beyond the Headlines – rbth.com By Alexander Vershinin Making its first inauspicious appearance during the war of 1812 against Napoleonic France, the airship was later to serve as a vital step in the development of Russian air power, proving … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Historical
Tagged Air Cruiser, airship, Au-30, blimp, Franz Leppich, Ivan Mantsev, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, RosAeroSystems, World War I
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The Navy’s First Airship Comes to Pensacola
Source: National Naval Aviation Museum In 1916, a popular American writer Mildred Cram took a tour of the Naval Aeronautic Station at Pensacola during a research visit for an upcoming book, Old Seaport Towns of the South. She marveled at … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Blimps, Hangars and Sheds, Historical, Naval Air Station, Uncategorized
Tagged airship, blimp, Blimp Hangar, Cardington Hangars
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Newly Released Film Shows Different Angle of Hindenburg Disaster
Source: nbcphiladelphia.com By Vince Lattanzio A rarely seen video showing a different angle of the Hindenburg airship disaster in New Jersey has been released to the public for the first time in 77 years.
Posted in Airships, Dirigible, Historical
Tagged airship, Hindenburg, Lakehurst Naval Air Station, zeppelin
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