Some of the reproduced images you’ll find in the book “ELADATL: A History of the East Los Angeles Dirigible Air Transport Line” are blurry and low-resolution, and that’s by design. “When you’re ...
“The new giant of the air is 282 feet long, 74 feet wide and 66 feet high. The bag has a capacity of 760,000 cubic feet of helium gas.” ...
Thousands of Indiana County citizens gazed skyward in the late summer of 1909, transfixed by what they saw. Cruising above them was an alien sight in these parts: an airship. Three years after the ...
Football enthusiasts of 1930, watching a game in (for instance) the Harvard Stadium may perhaps be distracted from the contest by the appearance, out of the sky, of a huge sausage-shaped bag moving ...
From no. 9 (Jan.-Mar. 1992) subtitle changed to: the journal of the Airship & Balloon Museum; and from v. 5, no. 2 (1993) to: the journal of the Airship Heritage ...
WASHINGTON — The next Air Force spy craft is likely to be a giant, unmanned dirigible that can remain aloft at high altitudes, keeping an unblinking watch on vehicles, planes and even people. The ...