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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: Fritch’s Lake
100 Years Ago, Balloon Men Tamed the Skies Over Fritch’s Lake
Source: Akron Beacon Journal – ohio.com By Mark J. Price One of the lesser-known stories of World War I is the naval invasion of Fritch’s Lake. The Suffield Township pond, named for Portage County settlers John and Mary Fritch, served … Continue reading →
Posted in Airships, Balloons, Blimps, Gas Balloons, History, Naval Air Station
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Tagged airship, Akron, balloons, barrage balloon, blimp, Fritch's Lake, goodyear, Naval Air Stations, observation balloon, Wingfoot Lake, World War I
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