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In Broadcast First, Two Goodyear Blimps to Provide Aerial Television Coverage of Same Game

Source: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. — Pair of blimps will cover Virginia Tech at Miami college football matchup

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Blimp duo ‘dances with wind’ in South Florida skies

Source:Sun Sentinel By Robert Nolin, Sun Sentinel Lucky observers who cast eyes skyward Tuesday afternoon caught a rare sight: two massive Goodyear blimps performing maneuvers over South Florida’s coastline.

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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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Goodyear Blimp Becomes ‘Snow Bird,’ Flies South For the Winter

Source: The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. – ‘Spirit of Goodyear’ retiring to the Sunshine State – Farewell flights planned for Akron to say goodbye – Construction of new Goodyear NT airship on schedule

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Cold Weather Will Make Blimps a No-Show at the MetLife Super Bowl in February

Source: nj.com By Ted Sherman/The Star-Ledger They rule the skies over every major sporting event.

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