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Cardington airship hangar and land sold for £10.5m

Source: BBC News – bbc.com A former home of the UK’s airship industry has been sold for £10.5m. Hangar 1, a Grade II-listed building at Cardington airfield in Bedfordshire, once housed the world’s longest aircraft Airlander 10.

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The Lighter-Than-Air Society Presentation at the Peninsula Library and Historical Society

Subject: Zeppelins of World War I When: Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Where: The Peninsula Library and Historical Society, 6105 Riverview Rd, Peninsula OH 44264 The Peninsula Library and Historical Society is pleased to announce a program … Continue reading

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Pilot an airship at the Design Museum – ‘Mind Pilot’ installation by Loop.pH

Source: The Design Museum – designmuseum.org Saturday 15 – Sunday 23 September 2018 Installation This London Design Festival, spatial laboratory Loop.pH will invite visitors to pilot an airship using the power and focus of their minds inside the museum’s atrium.

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L-T-A Society’s 66th Annual Banquet Saturday Sept. 29, 2018

Please join us for The L-T-A Society’s 66th Annual Banquet Saturday Sept. 29, 2018 Social hour 5 p.m. — Dinner 6 p.m. — Program 7 p.m.

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LTAS Exhibit at the 2018 Props and Pistons Festival

On the weekend of August 18 – 19 the Akron Fulton Airport (recently renamed Akron Executive Airport) hosted this year’s Props and Pistons Festival. The event included static displays and fly-by’s by military and civilian airplanes and helicopters. Also included … Continue reading

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