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Goodyear-Branded Blimp ‘Overloaded’ In 2011 Crash in Germany

Source: Aviation Week & Space Technology By John Croft A highly experienced pilot of a Goodyear-branded airship that fell to the ground in flames in Riechelsheim, Germany, in June 2011 appears to have been responsible in part for the errors … Continue reading

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Airship over Atlanta

Source: AirshipoverAtlanta.com A hot air airship has been flying over Atlanta, and more recently over Waco, Texas promoting Mr. Rooter and Mr. Electric franchises.

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Setback Won’t Hinder Aeroscraft Fleet Development Efforts, Explains Aeros’ CEO Igor Pasternak

Source: PRWeb.com Structural Roof Elements from WWII Era Hangar Collapsed Monday, Causing No Injuries  “This won’t stop us, and we’ll continue to move forward full speed on fleet development plans for the 66-ton and 250-ton cargo capacity Aeroscraft to provide … Continue reading

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$35-million airship damaged after part of hangar’s roof collapses

Source: Los Angeles Times By Adolfo Flores Worldwide Aeros officials say helium released from the airship forced an evacuation of the building, but the damage to the military prototype is ‘repairable.’

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New breakthrough in condenser technology can help in generation of more power and flying airships

Source: Pentagon Post By Nate Sterling Engineers at the MIT have developed a technology which can increase the efficiency of a kit which finds extensive use in many technologies.

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