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61st Annual Banquet was Held on November 9th

Posted on November 10, 2013 by LighterThanAirSociety

Thank you! On November 9th The Lighter-Than-Air Society held its 61st Annual Banquet and Fundraiser. This year’s guest speaker was Dr. Michael Heil, President and CEO of the Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI).

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Saturday, April 6, 2013 – The LTAS Presented a Special Commemorative Program

Posted on March 22, 2013 by LighterThanAirSociety

The Lighter-Than-Air Society commemorated the 80th anniversary of the loss of the USS Akron and the launch of the USS Macon, the U.S. Navy’s giant rigid airships built in Akron, Ohio, with a program on Saturday, April 6 at 11 … Continue reading →

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This Sunday, May 6, 2012 – A FREE Movie at the Akron-Summit County Main Library

Posted on March 20, 2012 by LighterThanAirSociety

May 6, 2012 – 75th Anniversary of the Crash of the Hindenburg To commemorate this tragic event, The National Lighter-Than-Air Historical Center will present a free screening of “The Hindenburg”, at the Akron-Summit County Main Library. There will also be … Continue reading →

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FAREWELL shown at the 35th Cleveland International Film Festival (March 2011)

Posted on March 7, 2011 by LTAS

FAREWELL (2009) 90minutes – with restored found footage of the Graf Zeppelin in a fictional drama of the first round the world journey by a Lighter Than Air ship – A giant shadow glides across wheat fields, cities, open plains. … Continue reading →

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