The G-Class Blimps were a series of non-rigid airships (blimps) used by the United States Navy. In 1935, instead of developing a new design airship, the...
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called a blimp (/blɪmp/), is an airship (dirigible) without an internal structural framework or a keel. Unlike semi-rigid and rigid airships (e.g. Zeppelins)...
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K-class blimp was a class of blimps (non-rigid airship) built by the Goodyear Aircraft Company of Akron, Ohio, for the United States Navy. These blimps...
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C class blimp 1918–1919 D class blimp 1920–1924 F class blimp/Type FB 1918–1923 Goodyear Type AD 1925–1931 G class blimp 1935–19? H class blimp 1921–1923...
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blimp bases, (Navy Air Stations Blimps bases), were United States Navy blimp bases built to protect coastal waters during World War II. Navy Blimps could...
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classification systems G-class blimp, a type of blimp built in America from 1935 Class G, a spectral class for stars Class G amplifier, a class of electronic amplifiers...
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The L-class blimps were training airships operated by the United States Navy during World War II. In the mid-1930s, the Goodyear Aircraft Company built...
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Akron, Ohio built the M-class blimp for the United States Navy as the follow-on to the K-class anti-submarine warfare blimp used during World War II...
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engines powered the N-Class blimps. An initial contract was awarded to the Goodyear Aircraft Company for the prototype N-class blimp in the late 1940s, with...
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The H class blimp was an observation airship built for the U.S. Navy in the early 1920s. The original "H" Class design of 1919 was for a twin engined...
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A class blimp (experimental) B class blimp (patrol & training) C class blimp (patrol) D class blimp (patrol) E class blimp (trainer) F class blimp (trainer)...
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The J-class blimps were non-rigid airships designed by the Navy Bureau of Aeronautics and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in the early 1920s for the US...
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Blimp is a British cartoon character by cartoonist David Low. It was first drawn for Lord Beaverbrook's London Evening Standard in April 1934. Blimp is...
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The E class of US Navy blimps comprised a single airship, built during World War I by Goodyear as one of a group of three small blimps offered to the US...
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1993, including intellectual property surrounding the now-retired Goodyear Blimp designs (GZ-20 and GZ-22). While owning the designs, Lockheed Martin does...
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airships were built for the U.S. Navy 133 K-class blimps 10 L-class blimps 7 G-class blimps 4 M-class blimps As well as planned and new construction, some...
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Goodyear G class blimp United States patrol blimp 1935 10 Goodyear K class blimp United States patrol blimp 1938 132 Goodyear L class blimp United States...
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L-8 (redirect from Ghost Blimp)
later renamed America and popularly known as the "Ghost Blimp", was a United States Navy L-class airship whose two crewmen disappeared over the Pacific...
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Cessna 190 Eagle Aircraft Eagle 220 Fairchild PT-23 Funk F-23 G class blimp Grumman G-164 Ag Cat Kellett K-2A, K-4 Morane-Saulnier MS.317 Timm N2T Tutor...
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K-1 (airship) (redirect from K-1 Blimp)
was an experimental blimp designed by the United States Navy in 1929. The K-1 was not the prototype of the later K-class blimps. Due to the inability...
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The F class of US Navy blimps comprised a single airship, built during World War I by Goodyear as one of a group of three small blimps offered to the US...
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The Goodyear GZ-20/20A was a class of non-rigid airship or blimp introduced in 1969 by The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in the United States as its...
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prototype G-Class Blimp, G-1, purchased 23 September 1935, in constant use until it is lost in a mid-air collision on this date with L-Class Blimp L-2. The...
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designations. Until the 1940s, Navy blimps were grouped into classes by nominal power and size; within each class, individual aircraft often had significant...
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Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp (redirect from Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp S1H1-G)
helicopters, the Agusta-Bell AB.102 and the Sikorsky H-19, and a class of airship, the K-class blimp. In 2016, it received designation as a Historic Engineering...
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DN-1 (redirect from DN-1-Class Blimp)
The subsequent B, C, and D-Class airships were quite successful. After its demise the DN-1 came to be considered the A class. Such designation was never...
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ended after delivering thirty-nine (39) G-class blimps, L-class blimps, and K-class blimps. As many as twenty blimps at a time were on duty at the base during...
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airships and balloons since the early 1900s, the first Goodyear advertising blimp flew in 1925. Today, it is one of the most recognizable advertising icons...
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