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The Story of the Airship (Non-rigid)—A Study of One of America’s Lesser Known Defense Weapons

The Story of the Airship (Non-rigid)—A Study of One of America’s Lesser Known Defense Weapons

by Hugh Allen

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Author
Allen, Hugh, 1882-1977
Title
The Story of the Airship (Non-rigid) A Study of One of America's Lesser Known Defense Weapons
Credits
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, Paul Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
TL: Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics
Subject
Military airships -- United States
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 51547
Release Date
March 25, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The Story of THE AIRSHIP (NON-RIGID)
  2. 2.Dedication
  3. 3.Foreword
  4. 4.Contents
  5. 5.CHAPTER I German Submarines in American Waters
  6. 6.CHAPTER II British Airships in the First War — Blimps Used to Search for U-Boats
  7. 7.CHAPTER III American Airships in Two Wars
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV The Beginnings of Flight
  9. 9.CHAPTER V Effect on Aeronautics of Post-War Reaction
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI Airship Improvements Between Wars
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII Adventures of the Goodyear Fleet
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII Results of Fleet Operations
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX Vulnerability of Airships
  14. 14.References
  15. 15.Index
  16. 16.Footnotes
  17. 17.Transcriber’s Notes

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