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Akron at 200: A hospital, a church, a blimp ... but no mall | This week in local history
The blimp was 192 feet long and 50 feet wide with a cruising speed of 30 mph. It replaced the Spirit of Akron, which had crashed into trees in Portage County in 1999. Mark J. Price can be reached ...
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Look up! The Goodyear Blimp is celebrating a big birthday
futuristic-looking airship landed on the roof of a department store in Akron, Ohio. GEOGHEGAN: And, of course, that photograph ran in newspapers all across the United States. VELTMAN: More bold ...
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Goodyear launches massive new blimp, needs your help naming it [w/videos]
The time-lapse of the new blimp being built is especially impressive. Launches Nationwide Contest to Choose its Name AKRON, Ohio, March 14, 2014 / PRNewswire / - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ...
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Did you catch the Goodyear Blimp flying over Brevard this week? Here's where it's headed
The Goodyear Blimp made its way north over the Indian River and Cocoa skyline Tuesday afternoon ... Wingfoot One, based out of Akron, Ohio, was christened Aug. 23, 2014 by Good Morning America ...
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Goodyear Unveils a Blimp-themed Sidewall Design for the Goodyear 400
AKRON, Ohio, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the Goodyear Blimp's 100th anniversary, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today unveiled a commemorative, blimp-themed ...
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Look up! The Goodyear Blimp is celebrating a big birthday
Goeghegan said a string of headline-grabbing publicity stunts also helped bring the Goodyear Blimp into the public sphere, ...