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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
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BBC Announces Cloud Lab – an Airship crossing the United States for Scientific Research
Sources: bbc.co.uk, jimmcquaid.wordpress.com, ozreport.com BBC Two and BBC Four Controller Janice Hadlow announced a scientific mission across the United States. A team of scientists will be taking to the skies in the world’s largest airship – the Skyship 600 – … Continue reading
Airships Are Making a Comeback in Russia
Sources: The Moscow News and RosAeroSystems Blimps are making a comeback in Russia as more and more are being built for many purposes to include tourism, gathering weather information, as well as being used in the film industry.
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Attack of the Zeppelins – a Channel 4 (UK) documentary airs on Monday, August 26
Source: University of Cambridge An investigation into how the Zeppelins worked, and how they were defeated, led by Cambridge engineer Hugh Hunt, forms the subject of a Channel 4 documentary this coming Monday.
Northrop Eyes ‘Really Large’ Unmanned Airships for Freight
Source: Aviationweek.com By Bill Sweetman Northrop Grumman is looking at the potential of “really large” unmanned airships for commercial freight transport, Tom Vice, president of the company’s Aerospace Systems segment, said in Washington Aug. 20.
Aeroscraft Prototype Successfully Passes All Pentagon and NASA Tests under ‘Project Pelican’ Program
Source: PRWEB Aeroscraft ML866 and ML868 fleet manufacturer and operator Aeros today announced that Government high fidelity testing and demonstrations have been completed successfully within budget and one month ahead of schedule.