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Old March 21st 17, 12:51 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.aviation
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"Jess Lurkin" wrote in message news

I suppose I wasn't the only one who heard last week that Goodyear stuck a
pin in all their inflatables.
Went totally to rigid frame.


I heard it was semi-rigid, that is, having a "keel"

The Hindenburg was an example of a rigid airship.

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