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Airship

technology Maturity 11-13

An airship is a big flying ship.

Zeppellin NT amk.JPG
Zeppellin NT amk.JPG
It uses gas to float high. This gas is lighter than air. The people sit in a small car below. It can fly for a long time.
Modern airship gondola.jpg
Modern airship gondola.jpg
Do you want to fly in one?

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File:Zeppellin NT amk.JPG
Zeppellin NT amk.JPG
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Hindenburg at lakehurst colorized.png
File:Brockhaus-Efron Aeronavtika.jpg
Brockhaus-Efron Aeronavtika.jpg
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File:Usn-airships (cropped).jpg
Usn-airships (cropped).jpg
File:ballonet analogue.jpg
ballonet analogue.jpg
File:Modern airship gondola.jpg
Modern airship gondola.jpg
File:Flying boat.png
Flying boat.png
File:BlanchardChannelFlight.jpg
BlanchardChannelFlight.jpg
File:Seven Views of the Atmotic Ship - page 3.jpg
Seven Views of the Atmotic Ship - page 3.jpg
File:GiffardAirship.JPG
GiffardAirship.JPG
File:DupuyLomeDirigeable.jpg
DupuyLomeDirigeable.jpg

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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 11.1 | Vital Level 4