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Film of the most successful Flying Carrier. Soundtrack is live radio broadcast made from USS Macon in flight over Los Angeles in 1933. B&W.
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Edited and raw footage of the US Navys most successful rigid airship, including airplane hook-on tests. B&W.
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This intriguing collection of raw footage was used to make our DVD The Flying Carriers. It contains footage not used in the film. Silent, B&W from 1931-1933.
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A collection of newsreel and official Army films covering the ill-fated Roma; then RS-1; hook-on airplanes and spy basket TC-13, balloons. B&W.
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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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Covers 1793-1940. Development of Lighter-Than-Air to counter the submarine threat in the Great War; Zeppelin scouts used against British subs. Color and B&W
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The Blimp Goes to War... Again
US Navy LTA 1937-1945. Construction of the 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. Cover Art Copyright: Cortney Skinner.
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Manufacture of LZ-126/ZR-3, USS Los Angeles (actually de-militarized as "The Zeppelin Express");manufacture of ZRS-4, USS Akron; manufacture of ZRS-5, USS Macon. B&W.
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This collection represents 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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The last great blimps of the US Navy. Includes endurance flights of the ZPG-2; Polar flight of the ZPG-2; loss of ZPG-3W; close of the program. B&W.
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Newsreels and unedited footage of the most famous airship of all time! B&W. Some sound.
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Newsreels and unedited footage of the most successful airship of the 20th Century. B&W.
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The Flying Carriers covers the 1930s, including metalclads, ZRS Program, and later Zeppelins. USS Akron and USS Macons construction and operations with hook-on aircraft are emphasized. LZ-129 and LZ-130 are included. The most astounding chapter in aeronautic history! Art work for the cover sleeve: Copyright James Simpson.
DVD 35.00
Newsreels, edited and unedited films and video from Pre_WWI, wartime blimps, rigid airships through R-100 and R-101, Skyships. B&W and Color.
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American Zeppelins covers the 1920s USS Shenandoah; the ill-fated ZR-2; the most successful American rigid, the USS Los Angeles; most traveled Graf Zeppelin. Art work for the cover sleeve Copyright Gary Kalin.
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US Navy LTA 1945-1962. Advances in technology bring the 2 & 3 Ks ZS2G-1, Nan Ships to the forefront with exciting narrative on endurance, Arctic flights and radar patrols. Epilogue update to the present.
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A history of buoyant flight in its humanitarian role; covers rescues by C-ships, Army Blimps, K-ships and Skyships. B&W and Color.
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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. Black and white. Some sound.
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A history of manhandling Navy airships on the ground. USS LOs Angeles at Lakehurst; USS Macon at Moffett Field; K-Ship ground handling; ZPG-2 handling with mechanical mules. Black and white. Color.
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