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The Goodyear blimp is a familiar sight in the sky over Greater Akron. But soon the well-known airship will look like something that's not been seen in some 100 years. The Wingfoot One is getting ...
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 ...
It's a sparkling afternoon and the Goodyear Blimp is cruising above the southern ... when one landed on the roof of a department store in Akron, Ohio. "And of course that photograph ran in ...