Source: Bloomberg Government – bgov.com
By Cameron Leuthy
The Pentagon is seeking vendors that can supply Saudi Arabia with moored blimps, fifteen months after the U.S. State Department approved a possible $525 million Foreign Military Sale to the country.
The Lighter-Than-Air Society has a new display of some of the historical items and memorabilia from its collection inside its Workshop in Akron, Ohio. Continue reading
Source: New Hampshire Union Leader – newhampshire.com
By Jason Schreiber
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a … broadband blimp?
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Source: Bloomberg Quint – bloombergquint.com
By Marie Mawad and Ania Nussbaum 27 March 2018
France has entered the global race to develop a viable cargo airship with a 500-foot blimp designed to lift lumber from deep woodland.
Source: Cleveland.com – cleveland.com
By Jennifer Conn
Blimp-enthusiasts might not immediately be able to tell the difference, but the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.’s newest airships are not blimps – they’re semi-rigid zeppelins.