Service C.26 was a Coastal class World War I non-rigid airship. The airship was used to search for German submarines off the British coast. The airship had...
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the current mayor of Eemnes since 2005. 14 December 1917: Coastal class airship C.26 crash Het Huis Van Eemnes (a big building where there are gymnasiums...
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as the Astra-Torres airship. This type of envelope was employed in the United Kingdom in the Coastal, C Star, and North Sea airships. The distinctive three-lobed...
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rigid airship programme was unable to provide an effective airship; the NS class was developed as a substitute using experiences gained with the Coastal and...
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of airship accidents. It includes both rigid airships and blimps, which operated differently from one another. Not included on this list are airships shot...
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NAS blimp bases (category Airships)
The L-8 airship control car is on display at the museum. Airship L-8 crashed after its crew, for some unknown reason, departed the airship on 16 August...
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and eight survivors, including General Nobile. Italia was an N-class semi-rigid airship, designation N-4. It was almost identical in design to the N-1...
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during the attempt. 14 December Coastal class airship C.26 of the British Royal Naval Air Service C26 was in search for airship C27 which had run into difficulties...
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USS Macon (ZRS-5) (redirect from Macon (airship))
USS Macon (ZRS-5) was a rigid airship built and operated by the United States Navy for scouting and served as a "flying aircraft carrier", carrying up...
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Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 (section Airship gondola)
pp.9 & 12 De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-19, Vol 4, p226 "SS class airship". Airship Heritage Trust. Retrieved 19 October 2015. Lewis, Cecil. (Chapter...
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List of Zeppelins (category Airship transport in Germany)
constructed by the German Zeppelin companies from 1900 until 1938. Other rigid airships that are also sometimes referred to as zeppelins but not built by Zeppelin...
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26 (Washington, DC), The US Navy cancels its large rigid airship program, since USS Shenandoah, USS Akron and USS Macon were all plagued by crashes,...
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USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) docks with the airship tender USS Patoka (AO-9) while the Patoka is underway off Newport, Rhode Island, showing that airships could operate from support...
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Zeppelin LZ 32 (category Hydrogen airships)
M2-class zeppelin LZ 32, given tactical number L 7, was a rigid airship operated by the Kaiserliche Marine, which flew 164 times, including 77 reconnaissance...
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the crash (one survivor), the G-1 had demonstrated her capabilities as a trainer and utility blimp. As the Navy needed additional training airships during...
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helium-filled airship takes place, as the United States Navy's C-class blimp C-7 flies from Hampton Roads, Virginia, to Washington, D.C. December 5 –...
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the Netherlands was neutral, some airships crashed in the country. After World War II over 10 military airplanes crashed each year (not that the list is...
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Short Brothers (section Airships at Cardington)
company to purchase a site near Cardington, Bedfordshire, on which to build airship construction facilities. As a result, the company concentrated on the construction...
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written off in a crash. 5 January A Boeing B-50A Superfortress, 46-021, c/n 15741 of the 3200th Proof Test Group out of Eglin AFB, crash lands in the Choctawhatchee...
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as one of "the Zeppelin killers from Canada", after shooting down two airships. During the inter-war period he served as a Royal Air Force squadron and...
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in use with the RNAS after the outbreak of World War I, being used for coastal patrol work at RNAS Great Yarmouth, and later for training purposes at...
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Short Empire (redirect from Short S.23 C-Class)
officially known as the C-class by Imperial Airways and each aircraft operated by them was given a name beginning with a C. On 26 February 1938, the final...
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Honda Point disaster (category Clemson-class destroyers)
August 1929, when they appeared in film footage taken from the German airship Graf Zeppelin on her circumnavigation of the globe; the footage is used...
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Aircraft in fiction (redirect from C-130 Hercules in fiction)
The studio model of the airship is now displayed in the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Twenty-eight former Spanish...
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Inn's Room 416 is mute tribute to those who died in C-130 crash". ECP. Archived from the original on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2015. Frank, George...
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Zeppelin LZ 59 (category Accidents and incidents involving balloons and airships)
The LZ 59 (L 20) was a World War I German Navy Airship and was the first Q-Class zeppelin with a then record length of 178.5 metres (585 ft 8 in). It...
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PT boat (redirect from PT-103 class motor torpedo boat)
their tactical parameters of each design determined by photographs from an airship. Lastly, there was a demonstration of seakeeping qualities and hull strength...
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along the airship's back. Standing outside the main gate to the Naval Air Station, he watched, together with his wife and son, as the airship approached...
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by engine trouble and illness among the crew. One of the victims of the crash was Flight Lieutenant Henry Longfield Beatty, the half-brother of The First...
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