Picture a hospital floating in the sky. Or a smooth, low-flying glide over a national park. LTA Research's Akron employees are working to make it a reality. Mountain View, California-based LTA is set ...
AKRON, Ohio — Your eyes did not deceive you, there were indeed three Goodyear Blimps hovering over downtown Akron Tuesday afternoon. As part of the Blimp’s 100th anniversary this week, the company was ...
Summary and Key Points: A century ago, the U.S. Navy tested a startling idea: a “flying aircraft carrier.” -The rigid airships USS Akron and USS Macon carried and launched tiny Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk ...
Akron was once the “Airship Capital of the World,” home to the legendary USS Akron and Macon naval airships built in the iconic Akron Airdock. Today, that storied heritage is taking flight again as ...
A once-in-a-lifetime ride on the Goodyear Blimp is up for auction to support an Ohio nonprofit. The airship, which took its first flight 100 years ago, has been a regular at major sporting events ...
It’s a blustery January day outside Lakehurst, New Jersey. The East Coast of North America is experiencing its worst weather ...