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	Search results for Blimps    Refine your search Type Text (291) Image (65) Subject Goodyear Tire & Rubber... (269) Blimps (54) Goodyear-zeppelin co (34) Airship (29) Postcards (21) Show more... Date n.d (13) 1944-04-12 (2) 1944-04-19 (2) 1942-08-12 (2) 1944-06-07 (2) Show more... results 1-20 of 336 item(s)  page 1 of 17 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Akron Images E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall; St. Bernard's Church; Downtown Akron; Blimps; Postcards On back: Greetings from Akron, Ohio. 2. Airdock - "Facts About the World's Largest Airship Factory and Dock" Airport Exhibit; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Goodyear Airdock; Blimps; Airship; Facts about the Goodyear Airdock, including: purpose, size and shape, comparisions, design, preparation, docking rails, etc. 3. Airdock - Frame Airdock; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Blimps; Construction; The Goodyear Airdock in Akron, Ohio, was constructed in 1929 by the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation from plans created by the Wilbur Watson Engineering Company of Cleveland, Ohio. With the construction of... 4. Airdock - Shell Airdock; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Blimps; Construction; The Goodyear Airdock in Akron, Ohio, was constructed in 1929 by the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation from plans created by the Wilbur Watson Engineering Company of Cleveland, Ohio. With the construction of... 5. Airport - "The Pad: Restaurant and Lounge" Airport Exhibit; Akron Fulton International Airport; Goodyear Airdock; Airports; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; U.S.S. Akron; U.S.S. Macon; Blimps; Akron Aircraft; Akron Municipal Stadium; Rubber Bowl; Derby Downs; A menu from the Akron Municipal Airport. "The Pad" not only describes the food served at the restaurant, but also gives a brief history of the airport, Goodyear Airdock, Rubber Bowl, and Derby Downs. 6. Airport - Model of airport and airdock Airport Exhibit; Akron Fulton International Airport; Airports; Goodyear Airdock; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Blimps; Model of the Zeppelin Airdock and the Akron Municipal Airport. Model by L.B. Hiebel, assistant engineer of the City Planning Commission in Akron, Ohio. 7. Airship - Moffet, Litchfield, and Dresel U.S.S. Macon; Airship; Aviation; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Aviators; Mr. and Mrs. Admiral William Moffett (left), Paul W. Litchfield, and Commander Alger Dresel (right) at the christening ceremony of the U.S.S. Macon at the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship dock at Akron, Ohio... 8. Airship - Sleeping Quarters Airport Exhibit; U.S.S. Macon; U.S.S. Akron; Blimps; Airship; Military; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; Two crew members sit on bunks in the sleeping quarters of the U.S.S Macon. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April 4th, 1933, the... 9. Airship - U.S.S. Macon U.S.S. Macon; Blimps; Airship; Military; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Aviation; Military Exhibit The U.S.S. Macon, piloted by Piersol, approaching the Akron Municipal Airport in Akron, Ohio. The U.S.S. Macon was the sister zeppelin airship of the U.S.S. Akron. Both airships had a tragic end. On April... 10. Airship crewmen rise for duty Blimps; Airship; U.S.S. Akron; U.S.S. Macon; interior; The sleeping quarters for the crewmen aboard the USS Akron and USS Macon were kept to bare necessity in the interest of weight reduction. These bunks are constructed of the same light-weight Duralumin... 11. Balloon - Kite Balloon Trunk Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; A Goodyear Kite Balloon (Observation Balloon) in its storage box. Kite Balloons were used during World War I, from 1914 to 1918. The balloons were fabric envelopes filled with dangerous, flammable hydrogen... 12. Blimp U. S. Naval Air Station, Akron; Military; Akron Aircraft; Aviation; Airships; Blimps Sailors adding a ballast to a ZP 651 blimp. A ballast is a weight carried aboard a lighter-than-air vehicle to offset the buoyancy of its lifting gas. The U.S. Naval Air Station existed in Akron, Ohio... 13. Blimp Akron Metro Regional Transportation Authority; METRO RTA; Blimps; Goodyear Aerospace; A Goodyear blimp advertising Akron METRO RTA. 14. Blimp - B Class Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; Goodrich, B. F.; In March 1917, the Navy ordered 16 B-type airships: nine from Goodyear, five from Goodrich, and two from Connecticut Aircraft. Since the hangar at Wingfoot Lake was not ready, the B-1 was erected in a... 15. Blimp - C Class Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; Wingfoot Lake; Goodrich, B. F.; The C class blimp was made by both Goodyear and Goodrich. The C class airships were larger than B class. They had two motors and had longer endurance. C class blimps were used for patrol purposes. On September... 16. Blimp - C-2 Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; Wingfoot Lake; Goodrich, B. F.; The C class blimp was made by both Goodyear and Goodrich. The C class airships were larger than B class. They had two motors and had longer endurance. C class blimps were used for patrol purposes. On September... 17. Blimp - E Class Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; Only one E class airship was manufactured by Goodyear. It was delivered to the Pensacola, Florida airship school. In Pensacola, the E-type blimp was flown only as a training device. It used a Thomas Motor.... 18. Blimp - Early model Blimps; Balloons; Airship; Aviation; One of the first Lighter-Than-Air crafts (no.9). 19. Blimp - F Class Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; Only one F class airship was manufactured by Goodyear. The F-1 spent its entire career at Hampton Roads in Norfolk, Virginia. The F-1 was made at the same time as the E-1 and A-1. 20. Blimp - Front of Gondola Blimps; Airship; Goodyear Aircraft; Wingfoot Lake; Goodrich, B. F.; The front of a C-1 gondola. The C class blimp was made by both Goodyear and Goodrich. Larger than B class, they had two motors and longer endurance. C class blimps were used for patrol purposes. On September... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 336 item(s)  page 1 of 17 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  >> ) :: previous : next
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