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The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Blimp with three-blimp flyovers in Akron June ...
But, the blimps received more than just advertising attention. During the World Wars, Goodyear manufactured blimps for the ...
As anyone who grew up in Akron can tell you, it's a special day when you see the Goodyear Blimp. This week, as part of the ...
Thanks to pilots like Basaran, the Goodyear Blimp fleet is still globetrotting. The company operates three blimps in the U.S.
A view out the Goodyear Blimp over Omaha on June 24 ... Instead, it hovers, relying on a couple of dainty wheels. It sways side to side, and a crew of three silent men manhandle a metal staircase ...
It's a sparkling afternoon and the Goodyear ... is on full view. One of them, the "Weight On Wheels" switch (it turns on the transponder allowing air traffic control to track the blimp in flight ...
Flying a few hundred feet above the streets and shores of Daytona Beach, the Goodyear ... blimp flies low enough to spot pods of dolphins or flotillas of sea turtles in the Atlantic Ocean. The ...
“If it’s a big event, the Goodyear ... that donned the side of the company's earliest blimps. The retro design is intended to replicate the look of the first Goodyear blimp, dubbed "Pilgrim ...
LOS ANGELES - The Goodyear Blimp is one of the most recognizable aircraft in the world, often spotted floating over major sporting events and concerts. Despite its popularity, very few people get ...