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  2. USS Akron - Wikipedia

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    USS Akron (ZRS-4) was a helium-filled rigid airship of the U.S. Navy, the lead ship of her class, which operated between September 1931 and April 1933.It was the world's first purpose-built flying aircraft carrier, carrying F9C Sparrowhawk fighter planes, which could be launched and recovered while it was in flight.

  3. Loral GZ-22 - Wikipedia

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    The Loral GZ-22 (also known as the Goodyear GZ-22) was a class of non-rigid airship, or blimp first flown in 1989 and operated by Goodyear as its flagship promotional aircraft, with civil registration N4A and christened Spirit of Akron. This was the only airship of this class ever built. [1]

  4. List of airship accidents - Wikipedia

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    The Hood blimp, an American Blimp Corporation A-60, crashes into a wooded area of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. The airship left Beverly Municipal Airport at about 12:15 hrs. Shortly after, the pilot starts to have problems and he tries to land on Singing Beach, but instead gets caught in some trees near Brookwood Road.

  5. Videos captures the moment a blimp at the US Open ... - AOL

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  6. 20 things that only an Akron resident would understand - AOL

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    The Peanut Shoppe has been serving customers for 90 years on South Main Street in downtown Akron. 20. There are four seasons — and sometimes all in the same day.

  7. Akron man charged in fiery August crash that left 1 dead, 2 ...

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    An Akron 18-year-old is charged with aggravated vehicular homicide, aggravated vehicular assault, willful fleeing and receiving stolen property in connection to the charge.

  8. Category : Accidents and incidents involving balloons and ...

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    2011 Lightship Europe airship crash; 2016 Lockhart hot air balloon crash; A. Airship N.S.11 crash; USS Akron;

  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.