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For LTA Fans by LTA Fans. Researched by experts, carefully edited, authentic images, with music, sound effects & narration. Professional dupes, color box, shrink wrapped. PAL versions available on request. Now Available on DVD!
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The American Zeppelins: Covers the 1920's USS Shenandoah; the ill-fated ZR-2; the most successful American rigid, the USS Los Angeles; most traveled Graf Zeppelin
Atlantis Productions  
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The Flying Carriers: 2 hour VHS, 1998. Covers the 1930s, including metalclads, ZRS program and later Zeppelins. USS Akron and USS Macon’s construction and operations with hook-on aircraft are emphasized. LZ-129 and LZ-130 are included. The most astounding chapter in aeronautic history.
Atlantis Productions  
   
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Blimp Goes To War Again: 90 Minute VHS. Covers USN LTA 1937-1945. Construction of a fleet of K-type airships and huge hangar facilities. Blimps are deployed to the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Africa to defeat the U-boats
Atlantis Productions  
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Airships Fight A Cold War: 100 Min. VHS covers LTA 1945-1962, with epilogue update to present. 2 & 3 Ks, ZS2G-1, Nan ships, endurance and Arctic flights, radar patrols
Atlantis  Productions  
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Ensemble Edit Videos

Offered basically without recutting, these collections are assembled of like material averaging 1 hour each. Designed to reduce duplication between each other, or video offered elsewhere. Now available in DVD format. Please specify DVD when ordering or we will assume you want the VHS version.                   (Sorry no PAL is available)
USS Macon
Story of ZRS 5 U.S.S. Macon. Footage for Flying Carriers plus unused footage. The only known recording of a live broadcast from the Macon featured. About 1 hour. B&W+Some sound.
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USS Akron
Story of ZR 4. USS Akron Unused footage and some footage from Flying Carriers. About 1 hour. B&W
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Rigid Airship Construction
Manufacture of LZ 126 / ZR 3, U.S.S. Los Angeles (actually de-militarized as “The Zeppelin Express”); manufacture of ZRS 4, U.S.S. Akron; manufacture of ZRS 5, U.S.S. Macon. B&W
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Navy Blimp Training
This collection presents the three best training films ever produced by the airship force of the US Navy. LIGHTER THAN AIR TRAINING of 1945; THE AIRSHIP: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES AND OPERATION of 1950; AIRSHIP GROUND HANDLING of 1957. B&W and color, weak sound
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Airship Propaganda
An assembly of promotional pieces spanning two decades of American airships. KEEP AMERICA FIRST IN THE AIR from the early 1920s; THE STORY OF THE AIRSHIP from the 1930s; BLIMPS GO TO TOWN from just prior to WWII; the best WWII LTA film, BLIMP PATROL. B&W, some sound
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U. S. Army Lighter Than Air
A collection of newsreel and official Army films covering the ill fated Roma; then RS 1; hook on airplane and spy basket TC 13, balloons
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Airship Handling
A history of manhandling Navy airships on the ground. U.S.S. Los Angeles at Lakehurst; U.S.S. Macon at Moffett Field; K ship ground handling; ZPG 2 handling with mechanical mules. B&W and color
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Airship Rescue
A history of buoyant flight in this humanitarian role, from C ship, to Army blimp, to K ship, and Skyship... B&W and color
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U.S. Army Blimps
A collection of newsreel and official US Army footage primarily covering non-rigids, with some WWI observation balloon field action. B&W
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The Nan Ships
The last great blimps of the U S Navy, including endurance flights of the ZPG 2; polar flight of the ZPG 2; loss of ZPG 3W; close of the program
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The Graf Zeppelin LZ-127
Newsreels and unedited footage of the most successful airship of the 20th Century. B&W
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The Hindenburg LZ-129
Newsreels and unedited footage of the most famous airship of all time. B & W, some sound
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British Airships
Newsreels, edited and unedited films and video from Pre-WWI, wartime blimps, rigid airships through R-100 and R-101, Skyships. B &W, color
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USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)
Newsreels, edited and unedited films and video from Pre-WWI, wartime blimps, rigid airships through R-100 and R-101, Skyships. B &W, color
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