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- 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
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03 Associations
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Tag Archives: blimp
Goodyear’s New Blimp-NT Undergoes Ground Tests
Goodyear’s new airship, built by Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik (ZLT) in Friedrichshafen, Germany and assembled by Goodyear at Wingfoot Lake in Ohio is going through ground tests leading up to its maiden flight which is scheduled to take place later this month.
Local [Akron] history: Blimp innovation was a flash of brilliance
Source: Akron Beacon Journal By Mark J. Price In the world of advertising, where the sky’s the limit, the Goodyear blimp took marketing to the next level.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, History
Tagged blimp, Blimp NT, Eaglevision, goodyear, Neon-O-Gram, Skytacular, SuperSkytacular, Trans-Lux
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Aeros’ 40D ‘Sky Dragon’ Airship Enters Final Assembly Stage
Source: prweb.com Airship Will Enter Service in Spring of This Year Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros), a leading FAA-certified lighter-than-air (LTA) manufacturer and technology innovator, announced today that another 40D airship S/N A40D-22 is entering final stages of production before entering service … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Blimps
Tagged Aeros 40D, Aeros Corp., airship, blimp, Sky Dragon
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Lighter-Than-Air History Will Be Made at the 2014 Daytona 500
On Sunday afternoon history will be made in Daytona. It will be the first time that the legendary race will be covered by two blimps. Both the Spirit of Goodyear and the Spirit of Innovation will be providing aerial TV … Continue reading
Posted in Airships, Blimps
Tagged Aerial TV coverage, blimp, Daytona 500, goodyear, Goodyear blimp, Spirit of Goodyear, Spirit of Innovation
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Researcher Helps Remote Sensing Soar
Source: agprofessional.com Since Maria Tattaris began working at CIMMYT (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center) two years ago, the blimp used by the wheat physiology group in Ciudad Obregón, Mexico, went from sitting in a box to being a main … Continue reading