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World’s largest aircraft unveiled and hailed ‘game changer’
Daily Telegraph (UK) ^ | 3:55PM GMT 28 Feb 2014 | Claire Carter

Posted on 02/28/2014 11:18:27 PM PST by Olog-hai

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To: A CA Guy
Is that filled with Rino Republican gas or something else?

Something else. Sitting duck s**t.

41 posted on 03/01/2014 7:40:01 PM PST by houeto (We intend to liberate Democrats from the dreaded Job-Lock this November!)
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To: eclecticEel

And less than 1/10th the explosive power.


42 posted on 03/06/2014 6:41:07 PM PST by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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What makes it different is that it reach anywhere on earth with a day, whereas a traditional blimp might take a week.

The article states that the max speed is "maybe 100 mph".

That's not even coast-to-coast in a day.

43 posted on 03/06/2014 7:01:25 PM PST by okie01 (The Mainstream Media -- IGNORANCE ON PARADE)
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To: Olog-hai
Isn't helium really expensive?

And haven't fancy blimps been on at least one Popular Science magazine cover a year for the past 30 years?

44 posted on 03/06/2014 7:18:20 PM PST by Dagnabitt (Amnesty is Treason. Its agents are Traitors.)
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