T he historic Goodyear blimp has been a part of Ohio since the first iterations were manufactured for the U.S. Navy during World War I. Now, the site the blimp calls home is being honored as part ...

The Goodyear Blimp is 246 feet long (75 meters), which would cover about 80% of a football field. It is 58 feet (18 meters) high and holds three Olympic-sized swimming pools' worth of helium.

To celebrate, a flight over Ohio A Goodyear blimp flies over Michigan Stadium in the first half of an NCAA college football game between Michigan and Southern California in Ann Arbor, Mich ...

Goodyear Blimp In Fiery Crash, Pilot Dies Saving Three (Video) By Justin Hyde June 13, 2011 12:30 pm EST The pilot of a Goodyear blimp died in Germany on Sunday when his airship caught fire while ...

Goodyear is calling it a "once-in-a-lifetime event" as the company prepares to send all three of its iconic blimps, together, over northeast Ohio in honor of the Goodyear Blimp’s 100th anniversary.

The Goodyear blimp has been a part of Ohio since World War I. Now, the site the blimp calls home is being honored. Here's what that means.

The iconic Goodyear airships are taking a victory lap over the skies of an Ohio city this week. ... The Goodyear Blimp is 246 feet long (75 meters), which would cover about 80% of a football field.

Goodyear began making airships for the U.S. Navy in 1917, and its first blimp — the first commercial non-rigid airship flown using helium — launched years later, becoming a marketing tool.