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Aviation Librarian<p>Akron, Ohio Goodyear Air-Dock Postcard <br>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Akron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Akron</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ohio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ohio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Goodyear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Goodyear</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/blimp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/dirigible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dirigible</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/avgeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>avgeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/postcards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postcards</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/postcard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postcard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a></p>
Heliograph<p>TIL about <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/FlyingWhales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlyingWhales</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimps</span></a> </p><p>"Flying Whale's air freighter, the LCA60T, could be the largest aircraft in the world, spanning 200-metres in length — almost the equivalent of three A-380 Airbuses.</p><p>The airship will load from hovering, from stationary flight, which creates flexibility. Long-term goal is to establish 46 bases across the Asia-Pacific region and 160 bases globally.</p><p>Mount Isa City Council has signed an agreement to host the first base in Australia."<br> <br><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-10-11/outback-town-launches-airship-cargo/104457420" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2024-10-11/out</span><span class="invisible">back-town-launches-airship-cargo/104457420</span></a></p>
Aviation Librarian<p>Bilmp sighting over the Back Bay. <br>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>boston</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/backbay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>backbay</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@universalhub" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>universalhub</span></a></span></p>
🍄🌈🎮💻🚲🥓🎃💀🏴🛻🇺🇸<p>Oregon too has a history of <a href="https://mas.to/tags/LighterThanAir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LighterThanAir</span></a> travel; in <a href="https://mas.to/tags/worldWar2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>worldWar2</span></a> several <a href="https://mas.to/tags/blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimps</span></a> patrolled the coast on the lookout for Japanese subs. </p><p>It would be AMAZING to see them gliding silently over the forested hills some day! </p><p><a href="https://wandering-through-time-and-place.com/2014/12/05/a-world-war-ii-blimp-hangar-a-guppy-and-a-cow-escape-route-the-oregon-coast/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wandering-through-time-and-pla</span><span class="invisible">ce.com/2014/12/05/a-world-war-ii-blimp-hangar-a-guppy-and-a-cow-escape-route-the-oregon-coast/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/oregon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>oregon</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/tillamook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tillamook</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/blimp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimp</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/airtravel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>airtravel</span></a></p>
Clayton Hove<p>useless rubber cows — another reason to dig old magazines</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/vintage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintage</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/antique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antique</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/magazines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>magazines</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/navy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>navy</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimps</span></a></p>
Mark Taylor 🇳🇿<p><a href="https://finsup.site/tags/Blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blimps</span></a></p><p>I was watching Richard Osman's House of Games yesterday and the question that I almost got correct was:</p><p>"How many blimps are there in the world?"</p><p>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".</p><p><a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/how-many-blimps-left-on-earth#:~:text=The%20aircraft%20are%20in%20a,for%20advertising%20and%20aerial%20photography" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mentalfloss.com/posts/how-many</span><span class="invisible">-blimps-left-on-earth#:~:text=The%20aircraft%20are%20in%20a,for%20advertising%20and%20aerial%20photography</span></a>.</p>
alphabetsoup<p>Environment friendlier airtravel might not be a bad idea</p><p>The new age of the airship: Could blimps be the future of air travel? - BBC Science Focus Magazine<br><a href="https://www.sciencefocus.com/future-technology/the-new-age-of-the-airship-could-blimps-be-the-future-of-air-travel/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencefocus.com/future-techno</span><span class="invisible">logy/the-new-age-of-the-airship-could-blimps-be-the-future-of-air-travel/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blimps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dirigible" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dirigible</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/airships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>airships</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/climatechange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climatechange</span></a></p>
Aviation Librarian<p>1931 Goodyear Tire Advertisement <br>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blimps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/advertisement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advertisement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/avgeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>avgeek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/goodyear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>goodyear</span></a></p>
Jim Wise<p>Goodyear AirShip Home<br>Located at Suffield, Ohio (near Akron), this is where new airships (blimps) are constructed and are pfrovided with maintenance.<br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Goodyear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Goodyear</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SuffieldOhio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SuffieldOhio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Airships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Airships</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Blimps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blimps</span></a></p>