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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
- Summit Memory View The Lighter Than Air Society’s collection on Summit Memory
03 Associations
- Naval Airship Assn. Home of the Naval Airship Association
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Tag Archives: unmanned airship
Boeing Patents Drones That Never Need to Land
Source: Discover- discovermagazine.com By Carl Engelking Limited flight times are such a drag — and Boeing seems to agree. The company just received a patent for its design for a drone that can remain airborne in perpetuity.
Posted in Airships, Blimps, New technology, Unmanned airships
Tagged airship, blimp, Tethered blimp, The Boeing Co., unmanned airship
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Two Goodyear airships now in Akron area; California blimp to be retired in August
Source: Akron Beacon Journal – ohio.com By Jim Mackinnon Keep your eyes peeled on the Akron-area skies in the upcoming weeks: You should spy two Goodyear airships flying around. Meanwhile, Goodyear’s California-based blimp will be retiring later this summer.
Zhuhai Air Show to Feature Chinese Typhoon-Resistant Airship
Source: Want China Times – wantchinatimes.com An airship developed by the state-owned China Electronics Technology Group Corporation that can hover 1,000 meters above the ground for more than two weeks is set to debut at this year’s Zhuhai Airshow in … Continue reading
Above and beyond: New surveillance system to guard against aerial, maritime threats
Source: Channel NewsAsia – channelnewsasia.com Singapore’s Aerostat System – a tethered balloon that uses low-level radar to detect threats as far as 200km away – will be deployed early next year.
Posted in Aerostats, Airships
Tagged aerostat, Singapore Armed Froces, surveillance blimp, unmanned airship
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Lockheed Martin Extends Aerostat Mission By Providing Airborne Surveillance For U.S. Border Protection
Source: Lockheed Martin – lockheedmartin.com Working with the Army, Lockheed Martin is providing operational support for a Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) aerostat system that is being evaluated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) … Continue reading
Posted in Aerostats, Airships
Tagged aerostat, blimp, Lockheed Martin, Tethered blimp, unmanned airship
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