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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
StratoBus – Halfway Between a Drone and a Satellite
Source: Thales – thalesgroup.com The StratoBus project may immediately call to mind Google’s Project Loon. But the advantage of StratoBus is that it offers long endurance and complete autonomy from a fixed position, while the high-altitude balloons in Loon move … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, New technology
Tagged airship, Stratospheric airship, surveillance blimp, Thales, Thales-Alenia, unmanned airship
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March 1936: First flight of the Hindenburg
Source: The Engineer – theengineer.co.uk By Stuart Nathan The maiden test flights of the Zeppelin Hindenburg gave no hint of the disaster to come
The new Gooyear Blimp makes its maiden flight.
This morning, March 17, 2014, a few minutes before 10:00 AM (EDT), the new Goodyear Blimp took to the air for the first time.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, News
Tagged airship, Akron, blimp, Blimp NT, goodyear, Maiden flight, Wingfoot Lake, zeppelin
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More Details on Goodyear’s New Blimp
View photos taken at the new Goodyear Blimp’s unveiling and read articles related to the new airship.
Goodyear Unveils New State-of-the-Art Blimp
Source: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Goodyear Reveals Larger, Faster Airship; Launches Nationwide Contest to Choose its Name
Posted in Airships, Blimps, New technology, News
Tagged Aerial TV coverage, airship, Akron, blimp, Blimp NT, goodyear
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