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San Francisco Bay Area
Looking out over Treasure Island and the Bay Bridge. Photo by Chris Rose/AOPA View larger image. |
The ship arrives over the Golden Gate Bridge. Photo by Nicholas A. Veronico View larger image. |
The airship in its home, Moffett Field's Hangar Two. Photo by Janet Beegle View larger image. |
The airship lifting off. Photo by Janet Beegle View larger image. |
A fireboat welcomes the airship to the Bay Area. Photo by Phillip Maisel View larger image. |
The airship over downtown San Francisco. Photo by Roger Cain View larger image. |
The airship over the San Francisco Bay. Photo by Roger Cain View larger image. |
The airship lifting off. Photo by Wilco Films View larger image. |
Ground handling crew with two L-class blimps (c. 1943) View larger image. |
Ground handling crew with L-class blimp. (c.1943) View larger image. |
L-class blimps in formation. (c. 1943) View larger image. |
U. S. Navy blimps in Hangar One View larger image. |
U.S. Navy blimps in Hangar Three View larger image. |
A Full House: Nine U.S. Navy Blimps in Hangar Three. (c.1943) View larger image. |
U.S. Navy blimp J-4 On Approach Over Moffett Field. (c1933) View larger image. |
Gondola of U.S. Navy blimp J-4. (c.1934) View larger image. |
Gondola of U.S. Navy blimp J-4. Elevator operator sat on the left. Rudderman sat on the right. (c.1933) View larger image. |
U. S. Navy blimp J-4 Over Hangar One. (c.1934) View larger image. |
U. S. Naval Reserve blimp exiting Hangar One (c. 1956) View larger image. |
Macon at Kearney Mesa View larger image |
Macon at Hangar One View larger image |
Macon Control Car View larger image |
Macon Ground Crew View larger image |
Macon in Flight View larger image |
Macon Moored at Moffett Field View larger image |
Macon Over San Francisco View larger image |
Macon Interior Lower Fin Framework View larger image |
Macon Sleeping Berth View larger image |
Macon Control Car View larger image |
Macon Crew View larger image |
Construction and Maiden Flight
May 2008 maiden flight. View larger image. |
May 2008 maiden flight. View larger image. |
Construction of Zeppelin NT #4. View larger image. |
Construction of Zeppelin NT #4. View larger image. |
Construction of Zeppelin NT #4. View larger image. |
Zeppelin Photos
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Achim Mende View larger image. |
Photo by Michael Haefner View larger image. |
