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Army Spy Blimp To Launch Within Weeks: 300 Feet Long, $500 Million, 'Multi-intelligent'
engadget.com 6 days, 20 hours agoIt can't go faster than 34MPH and it's already a year late for its planned deployment in Afghanistan, but Northrop Grumman's Long Endurance Multi-Intelligence Vehicle (LEMV) is now set for its maiden flight. The test run is scheduled for sometime between June 6th and 10th over Lakehurst, New Jersey, whose residents ought to be forewarned that it is not a solar eclipse or a Death Star , but simply a helium-filled pilotless reconnaissance and communications airship that happens to be the size of a football fi
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The Coolest Airship Pictures You've Ever Seen
io9.com 2 weeks, 4 days agoWho doesn't love airships? Dirigibles, zeppelins and aerostats. They're just so stately and romantic , and, as it turns out, a completely impractical method of transport. To many of us, the airship instantly symbolizes the romance and wonder of past dreams of escaping gravity , and in many cases, the zepplin is also the infallible sign of an alternate universe. More ยป
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