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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
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NAA Announces Most Memorable Aviation Records of 2012
Source: National Aeronautic Association (NAA) The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) presents its annual list detailing the Most Memorable Aviation Records of the previous year.
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Final Data released from Felix Baumgartner’s Supersonic Freefall
Source: Red Bull Stratos Felix Baumgartner’s supersonic freefall from the edge of space on October 14, 2012, reached an even faster speed than originally estimated: Mach 1.25. The statistic was just part of the news shared in a report detailing … Continue reading
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Army Kills The Military’s Last Remaining Giant Spy Blimp
Source: wired.com By Spencer Ackerman And so ends the U.S. military’s dream of mega-blimps strapped with powerful surveillance gear. The Army confirms to Danger Room that it’s killed the last of those lighter-than-air ships.
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A Wonderful Hot Air Balloon Inspired by Disney Pixar’s ‘Up’
Source: designtaxi.com By Dorothy Tan While this flying balloon house is a more precise recreation of the one in Disney Pixar’s “Up”, you may feel safer traveling in this professionally made hot air balloon.
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Blimps to bolster Washington’s air shield in test
Source: Reuters.com By Jim Wolf WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A pair of big, blimp-like craft, moored to the ground and flying as high as 10,000 feet, are to be added to a high-tech shield designed to protect the Washington D.C. area … Continue reading
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