2nd Cargo Airships for Northern Operations Workshop – August 22 – 24, 2012

Source: Nasa.gov

2nd Cargo Airships for Northern Operations Workshop
By University of Alaska Fairbanks
Alaska University Transportation Center
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New pictures and video of the Army’s LEMV – Updated

 

Source : Aviation Week

Posted by Sean Meade

Graham Warwick sends in these photos of LEMV’s first flight..

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Discovery Air Lets Airship Deal Lapse

Source: cbc.ca

Company had planned to buy helium blimps from British manufacturer

Hopes that airships would one day fly Canada’s northern skies were deflated Tuesday when Yellowknife’s Discovery Air announced it has let its tentative deal to buy a fleet of hybrid airships expire.

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Hood® Blimp Returns to New England’s Skies

Source: Hood LLC

Lynnfield, MA (August 03, 2012)

The Hood® Blimp is officially back for the 2012 season. Continue reading

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Army’s LEMV Surveillance Airship Flies

Source: Aviation Week

Posted by Graham Warwick

The US Air Force may have cancelled its persistent surveillance airship, but the US Army has kept the faith, and today (August 7) Northrop Grumman’s Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle (LEMV) made its delayed first flight. Continue reading

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