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Thread #147123   Message #3408804
Posted By: GUEST,Stim
22-Sep-12 - 04:36 PM
Thread Name: BS: Goodbye, Goodyear Blimp-Hello, Zeppelin
Subject: RE: BS: Goodbye, Goodyear Blimp-Hello, Zeppelin
Just glad that dirigibles are getting another chance. I am not sure exactly why, but I've always liked them a lot. There had military applications for them, though. I think the fact that they were expensive and tended to catastrophe had more to do with the fact that they fell by the wayside...