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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
Author Archives: LighterThanAirSociety
Hindenburg Disaster Is Topic of Sept. 17 Stafford Library Program
Source: thesandpaper.villagesoup.com It was probably the most dramatic live radio news broadcast in history. On May 6, 1937, the German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed upon landing at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station.
Women’s Balloon ChampionshipLift-off at Women’s Hot Air Balloon World Championship
Source: thenews.pl – Polish Radio English Section The 1st FAI Women’s Hot Air Balloon World Championship is underway in Leszno, western Poland.
The Little Dirigible That Could – And Did
Source: 91.3 WYSO – wyso.org By Paul Glenshaw The Wright brothers’ first flight at Kitty Hawk in December 1903 was a private affair. But America’s first public powered flight wasn’t made by an airplane.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, History
Tagged airship, blimp, California Arrow, Glenn Curtiss, Roy Knabenshue, St. Louis World’s Fair, Tom Baldwin
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Goodyear Blimp Tied to Mack Granite
Source: Today’s Trucking – todaystrucking.com Tire makers Goodyear called on a Mack Granite for a big job: to secure their world-famous blimp.
Posted in Airships, News
Tagged airship, blimp, Blimp Hangar, Blimp NT, goodyear, Mack Granite, mast truck
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