Airship Pictures, Reference, and Oddities

• Details of Modern Airships (1927)
• The Airship (US Centennial of Flight Commission)
• The First Airplanes: 1799 to 1853 (Wright Bros. Aeroplane Co.)
• Jens Schenkenberger’s Luftschiff-Homepage
• Jules Henri Giffard,1825-1882 (The Pioneers)
• Rosebud’s WWI and Early Aviation Image Archive
• How airships are made (MadeHow)
• Keely’s Airship and the Aerial Propeller (dubious but fun)

And a bunch from Modern Mechanix:

• Floating Mooring Mast Proposed as Way Station for Airships (Apr. 1923)
• Building Provides Mooring Masts for Zeps (Aug. 1930)
• Proposed Rotary “Aero-Zep” Uses Novel Screw Vanes (Aug. 1930)
• NEW OBSERVATION CAR FOR AIRSHIP (Feb. 1932)
• SOUND TRUCK HELPS LAND AIRSHIP (Sept. 1933)
• Freak Vehicles for Air, Land, and Water (Sept. 1933)
• Is The Military Dirigible Doomed? (May 1935)
• Now You Can Fly Around the World (June 1936)
• 36 Killed on the “Hindenburg” But Records Prove That Zeppelins Are Safe (Aug. 1937)
• U.S. Navy Blimps Learn New Role for Sea Rescues (Mar. 1940)
• Tiny Blimps Carry Flying Electric Signs (Nov. 1939)
• Vehicle Oddities (Dec. 1953)
• Why Don’t We Build An Atoms-For-Peace Dirigible (Mar. 1956)