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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
Tag Archives: airship
LTAS Exhibit at the 2018 Props and Pistons Festival
On the weekend of August 18 – 19 the Akron Fulton Airport (recently renamed Akron Executive Airport) hosted this year’s Props and Pistons Festival. The event included static displays and fly-by’s by military and civilian airplanes and helicopters. Also included … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Exhibitions
Tagged Airdock, airship, Akron, Caterpillar Club, Henry Wacker, Wingfoot Air Express
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Historical Marker Placed at Goodyear’s Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar
On Thursday, August 16 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. unveiled an Ohio Historical Marker at its 101 year old airship hangar in Suffield Township.
Goodyear’s New Blimps to Converge at Wingfoot Lake Base
Source: Akron Beacon Journal – ohio.com By Jim Mackinnon All three Goodyear blimps will be in Northeast Ohio in a week or so.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, Semi-Rigid
Tagged airship, Akron, blimp, Blimp Hangar, Blimp NT, dirigible, Goodyear blimp, Wingfoot Lake, Wingfoot One, Wingfoot Three, Wingfoot Two, Zeppelin NT
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KT unveils airship drone for use in 5G emergency network
Source: ZDNet – zdnet.com By Cho Mu-Hyun June 25, 2018 Topic: Innovation The telco’s Skyship Platform features an airship drone that will scan for mobile signals of those in need of rescue.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, Dirigible, Unmanned airships
Tagged airship, blimp, KT - Korean Telco, Skyship, unmanned airship
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Lock Failure Caused Airlander Collapse at Bedfordshire Base
Source: BBC News – bbc.co.uk The world’s longest aircraft detached from its moorings and collapsed after a locking mechanism was not inserted correctly, a report has said.