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American Blimp Corporation A-60+ Lightship
A-60+ Lightship & Cessna 180
Image Source: Personal Collection
Rope Divider

Built by the American Blimp Corporation, the A-60+ lightship is shown moored behind a small Cessna 180 airplane. With a volume of only 68,000 cu. ft., it is much smaller than its war-time counterparts were. A semi-trailer carrying cylinders of helium were used to inflate the blimp.

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