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This company's Wingfoot Lake airship base near Akron is sometimes called "the Kitty Hawk of lighter-than-air" |
Goodyear
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$400 |
DJ |
AVIATION |
2012-10-08 |
#6451 |
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In 2011 this firm announced it was phasing out its blimps in favor of rigid airships with aluminum & carbon skeletons |
Goodyear
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$400 |
J |
AIRSHIPS |
2011-11-17 |
#6249 |
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Carson, California is home base for "Spirit of America", one of this company's blimps |
Goodyear
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$400 |
DJ |
A PLACE CALLED CARSON |
2011-02-08 |
#6082 |
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In 1931 Mrs. Herbert Hoover christened the USS Akron, a giant dirigible built for the Navy by this company |
Goodyear
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$600 |
DJ |
AVIATION |
1994-09-22 |
#2309 |
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In the 1950s this Akron-based co. developed the Inflatoplane, a rubber-coated inflatable airplane |
Goodyear
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$400 |
DJ |
AVIATION |
1993-12-02 |
#2129 |