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Hangar B - Door Pylon
Hangar B - Door Pylon
Image Source: Personal Collection
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This is a partial view of a concrete pylon, often referred to as a corner tower. Four of these structures ring the blimp hangar, and were used to support a gigantic 304 foot timber box-beam. In turn, this beam (end at top), supported the massive 180 ton segmented hangar doors.

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