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  2. List of current airships in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Spirit of Goodyear, one of the iconic Goodyear Blimps. This is a list of airships with a current unexpired Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) [1] registration.. In 2021, Reader's Digest said that "consensus is that there are about 25 blimps still in existence and only about half of them are still in use for advertising purposes". [2]

  3. Goodyear Blimp - Wikipedia

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    Wingfoot Two (N2A), based in Goodyear Blimp Base Airport (FAA LID: 64CL) in Carson, California; Wingfoot Three (N3A), based in Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Balloonport (FAA LID: 4OH6) in Suffield, Ohio [10] The new airships are 246 feet (75 meters) long, 52 feet (16 meters) longer than Goodyear's old model, the GZ-20. The Zeppelin NT model ...

  4. Goodyear GZ-20 - Wikipedia

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    The GZ-20 was introduced as part of a US$4 million expansion program by Goodyear in 1968 that included the construction of a new GZ-19 Florida-based airship (Mayflower N1A), replacement of the California-based GZ-19 with a GZ-20 (Columbia N3A), adding a third airship to the fleet (GZ-20 America N10A) and constructing a new airship base at Spring, Texas as home to the new blimp.

  5. Category:Goodyear aircraft - Wikipedia

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  6. L-class blimp - Wikipedia

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    The last lot of L-Class airships were ordered from Goodyear under a contract of February 24, 1943. This was a lot of ten airships designated L-13 through L-22. All the blimps were delivered by the end of 1943. As training airships these blimps operated mainly from the two major lighter-than-air bases, Lakehurst and Moffett Field. While too ...

  7. Massive electric aircraft, bigger than Goodyear blimp, has ...

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    Denny Carter, chief engineer LTA Research, talks about airships as he holds a model of Pathfinder 3 in the Akron Airdock in Akron in 2022. A model of the smaller Pathfinder 1 rests on a table.

  8. A look back at and inside the Goodyear Blimp - AOL

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    In 1917, Goodyear started making airships (the founding father of today’s blimps) for the U.S. Navy. Meanwhile, in 1919 Goodyear was flying an open air cockpit blimp with onlookers gawking down ...

  9. K-class blimp - Wikipedia

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    The 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 were powered by two Pratt & Whitney Wasp nine-cylinder radial air-cooled engines, each mounted on twin-strut outriggers, one per side of the control car that hung under the envelope.