Image from http://ignaciobisbalsur.blogspot.com/2012/11/ 12.12.22 SEE https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/99/029905.htm
It was at the #GoodyearAirdock (1929, architect #KarlArnstein) that the great twin #airships, #USSAkron & #USSMacon (here under construction) were built in 1931 for the #USNavy as flying aircraft carriers.
The future USS Macon (ZRS-5) under construction in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation hangar at Akron, Ohio. Image from http://ignaciobisbalsur.blogspot.com/2012/11/ 12.12.22 SEE https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/99/029905.htm
It was at the #GoodyearAirdock (1929, architect #KarlArnstein) that the great twin #airships, #USSAkron & #USSMacon had been constructed in 1931 for the #USNavy as flying aircraft carriers. The Akron had crashed into the Atlantic in 1933, the Macon into the Pacific in 1935.
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Image from http://ignaciobisbalsur.blogspot.com/2012/11/ 12.12.22 SEE https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/99/029905.htm
It was at the #GoodyearAirdock (1929, architect #KarlArnstein) that the great twin #airships, #USSAkron & #USSMacon (here under construction) were built in 1931 for the #USNavy as flying aircraft carriers.
#Airship #Zeppelin #Dirigible #aviation
The future USS Macon (ZRS-5) under construction in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation hangar at Akron, Ohio. Image from http://ignaciobisbalsur.blogspot.com/2012/11/ SEE https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/99/029905.htm
It was at the #GoodyearAirdock (1929, architect #KarlArnstein) that the great twin #airships, #USSAkron & #USSMacon had been constructed in 1931 for the #USNavy as flying aircraft carriers. The Akron had crashed into the Atlantic in 1933, the Macon into the Pacific in 1935.
