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Airship
An airship or dirigible balloon is a type of aerostat or lighter-than-air aircraft that can navigate through the air under its own power.
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American Blimp MZ-3
The American Blimp MZ-3A is a blimp owned by the United States Navy from 2006 to 2017.
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B-class blimp
The B class blimps were patrol airships operated by the United States Navy during and shortly after World War I. The Navy had learned a great deal from the DN-1 fiasco.
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Blimp
A blimp, or non-rigid airship, is an airship (dirigible) or barrage balloon without an internal structural framework or a keel.
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British blimps operated by the USN
During the First World War, the US Navy trained crews at British bases, and operated British designed and built blimps on combat patrols.
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C-class blimp
The C-class blimp was a patrol airship developed by the US Navy shortly after World War I, a systematic improvement upon the B-type which was very suitable for training, but of limited value for patrol work.
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D-class blimp
The D class blimp was a patrol airship used by the US Navy in the early 1920s.
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DN-1
The DN-1 was the US Navy's first airship.
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E-class blimp
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 government.
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F-class blimp
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 government.
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French blimps operated by the USN
Records concerning the history of French airships in US Navy service are fragmentary.
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G-class blimp
The G-Class Blimps were a series of non-rigid airships (blimps) used by the United States Navy.
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H-class blimp
The H class blimp was an observation airship built for the U.S. Navy in the early 1920s.
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J-class blimp
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 Navy.
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K-1 (airship)
The K-1 was an experimental blimp designed by the United States Navy in 1929.
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K-class blimp
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.
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L-class blimp
The L class blimps were training airships operated by the United States Navy during World War II.
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Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH is a German company which, during the early 20th century, was a leader in the design and manufacture of rigid airships, specifically of the Zeppelin type.
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M-class blimp
The Goodyear Aircraft Company of Akron, Ohio built the M-class blimp for the US Navy as the follow-on to the K-class anti-submarine warfare blimp used during World War II.
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N-class blimp
The N-Class, or as popularly known, the Nan ship, was a line of non-rigid airships built by the Goodyear Aircraft Company of Akron, Ohio for the US Navy.
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O-1 (airship)
The SCDA O-1 was an Italian semi-rigid airship, the only true semi-rigid airship to serve with the United States Navy.
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Piasecki PA-97
The Piasecki PA-97 Helistat was an American experimental heavy-lift aircraft, built by Piasecki by fastening four H-34J helicopters to a framework beneath a helium-inflated blimp envelope.
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R38-class airship
The R38 class (also known as the A class) of rigid airships was designed for Britain's Royal Navy during the final months of the First World War, intended for long-range patrol duties over the North Sea.
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Rigid airship
A rigid airship is a type of airship (or dirigible) in which the envelope is supported by an internal framework rather than by being kept in shape by the pressure of the lifting gas within the envelope, as in blimps (also called pressure airships) and semi-rigid airships.
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Semi-rigid airship
A semi-rigid airship is an airship which has a stiff keel or truss supporting the main envelope along its length.
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TC-class blimp
The TC-3 and the TC-7 were the two US Army Corps non-rigid blimps used for parasite fighter trials conducted in 1923-24.
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U.S. Army airships
Between 1908 and 1937 the U.S. Army had a program to operate airships.
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United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.
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USS Akron (ZRS-4)
USS Akron (ZRS-4) was a helium-filled rigid airship of the U.S. Navy which operated between September 1931 and April 1933.
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USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)
The USS Los Angeles was a rigid airship, designated ZR-3, which was built in 1923–1924 by the Zeppelin company in Friedrichshafen, Germany, as war reparation.
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USS Macon (ZRS-5)
The 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", designed to carry biplane parasite aircraft, five single-seat Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk for scouting or two-seat Fleet N2Y-1 for training.
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USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)
USS Shenandoah was the first of four United States Navy rigid airships.
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ZMC-2
The ZMC-2 (Zeppelin Metal Clad 200,000 cubic foot capacity) was the only successfully operated metal-skinned airship ever built.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_airships_of_the_United_States_Navy
