Source: Nautilus Live – nautiluslive.org
The team of E/V Nautilus explores the USS Macon, a US Navy dirigible aircraft carrier that sank off the central California coast in 1935. The team finds parts of the ship as well as the Sparrowhawk biplanes it carried.
Source: Akron Beacon Journal – ohio.com
By Jim Mackinnon
Lockheed Martin will begin flying a large tethered aerostat – a small blimp – over Akron Fulton International Airport next week.
Source: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. – goodyearblimp.com
- Carson, Calif.-based GZ-20A Goodyear Blimp “Spirit of America” to retire in August 2015
- Twin sister ship “Spirit of Innovation” coming to Los Angeles in September 2015
- New fleet build continues, updated model airship expected in Southern California by 2017
Source: NUMU Los Gatos – numulosgatos.org
“Come Take a Ride on the Hindenburg” presented by Cheryl Ganz, Curator Emeritus of The Smithsonian Philately Museum
- Saturday, August 1, 2015
- 1:00pm 4:00pm
- At NUMU – New Museum Los Gatos
- 106 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA 95030 – 408.354.2646
Source: Sputnik International – sputniknews.com
By Alex Aminev
The Augur-RosAeroSystems, Holding is set to build the airship ‘Atlant’ by the end of 2018. It will have the capacity of carrying over 16 tons of weight.