The Blimp is Back!

NOVA: Season 18: Episode 5

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Nova: Decoding The Weather Machine
The Blimp is Back!

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PBS | Air Date: October 30, 1990
Summary: Nova looks at the history and future of dirigible airships, from the early rigid, giant zeppelins to the smaller nonrigid blimps taking to the skies, including the Liteship. Also shown, some unsuccessful hybrids including the Cyclocrane and the ill-fated Piasecki Heli-stat.
Genre(s): News, Documentary, Science

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