Wednesday, November 7, 2012

United States Rigid Airships

ZMC-2:  A metal-clad airship operating between 1929-1941 and scrapped
ZR-1  USS Shenandoah:  1923-1925.  Crashed in a storm
ZR-2 (R-38):  1921, crashed
ZR-3 USS Los Angeles: 1924-1939; decommissioned and dismantled.
ZR-4 USS Akron: Aircraft carrier 1931-1933.  Lost in storm
ZR-5  USS Macon: Aircraft carrier 1933-1935.  Lost in bad weather.

It Was Worth An Effort.  --Cooter

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