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Aviation Week & Space Technology 2011-09-19

Aeronautical Engineering

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Airship Activity Increases In Face Of Looming Budget Crunch

Sep 19, 2011
As unmanned surveillance airships approach deployment in Afghanistan, attention is widening from their ability to stare at targets for days to weeks and rekindling decades-old interest in the ability of such vehicles to haul heavy loads over long distances.