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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
Category Archives: News
Man pilots hot air balloon into underground cave
Source: Global News – globalnews.ca An Austrian balloon pilot has succeeded in taking a balloon deep underground, a feat which he believes is a world first.
Posted in Balloons, Hot Air Balloons, News
Tagged Guiness World Records®, Hot air balloons, Ivan Trifonov, Mamet Cave, Velebit Mountain - Croatia
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Goodyear Blimp Tied to Mack Granite
Source: Today’s Trucking – todaystrucking.com Tire makers Goodyear called on a Mack Granite for a big job: to secure their world-famous blimp.
Posted in Airships, News
Tagged airship, blimp, Blimp Hangar, Blimp NT, goodyear, Mack Granite, mast truck
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Werner Franz, Last Surviving Crew Member of the Hindenburg Dies
Source: cbsnews.com Werner Franz, believed to be the last surviving crew member of the German airship Hindenburg that crashed 77 years ago, has died. He was 92.
Posted in Airships, Dirigible, News
Tagged airship, Hindenburg, Lakehurst Naval Air Station, unmanned airship, Werner Franz, zeppelin
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Blimp films to be preserved
Source: Akron Beacon Journal – HeldenFiles By Rich Heldenfels While the public focus has been on the newest Goodyear blimp, Wingfoot One, preparations were being made to restore airship history from more than 80 years ago.