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: © AlvaroBellon](https://www.blimpinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/03-LM-Aerostat-at-mooring-mast.jpg)
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](https://www.blimpinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/01-LM-Aerostat-over-Airdock.jpg)
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](https://www.blimpinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/04-LM-Aerostat-moored-near-the-Akron-Fulton-Airport.jpg)
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](https://www.blimpinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/02-LM-Aerostat-tethered-near-Akron-Airdock.jpg)
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](https://www.blimpinfo.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/05-LM-Aerostat-moored-between-Airdock-and-Fulton-airport.jpg)
The aerostat on its mooring mast with the Akron Airdock to the left.
Photo: © Alvaro Bellon