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ID 55075 Views: 488
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Goodyear
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Zeppelin NT NT LZ N07-101
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, July 25, 2016
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N2A (cn 007) 30 second long exposure of N1A and N2A. Two A&P mechanics prepare the maintenance platform on the tail engine of N2A. In the field, the mechanics have to work on these platforms to perform general inspections and engine maintenance. On this night one mechanic was training a new person on how to hook up and hoist the platforms into place.

ID 55074 Views: 512
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Goodyear
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Zeppelin NT NT LZ N07-101
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, July 25, 2016
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N2A (cn 007) 45 second long exposure of "Wingfoot One" and "Wingfoot Two."

ID 55073 Views: 789
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Goodyear
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Zeppelin NT NT LZ N07-101
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, July 25, 2016
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N2A (cn 007) N1A and N2A just after sunset at Wingfoot Lake, illuminated by the hangar lights.

ID 55072 Views: 578
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Goodyear
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Zeppelin NT NT LZ N07-101
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, July 25, 2016
Tom Quinn
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N2A (cn 007) 30 second long exposure of Goodyear's two Zeppelin NT's. N1A and N2A, illuminated at sunset by the hangar lights at Wingfoot Lake Airship Base.

ID 54834 Views: 704
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Goodyear
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Zeppelin NT NT LZ N07-101
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, June 13, 2016
Tom Quinn
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N2A (cn 007) Goodyear's second Zeppelin NT "Wingfoot Two" is seen for the first time moored at their Wingfoot Lake Airship Base near Akron, Ohio. This airship will eventually be based in Carson, California once crew familiarization and training is complete.

ID 54659 Views: 597
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, August 30, 2011
Tom Quinn
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N2A (cn 4119) Two Goodyear blimps together for maintenance at 4OH6. N2A was based in Florida, and N3A was based at Wingfoot Lake.

ID 54658 Views: 595
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, August 30, 2011
Tom Quinn
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N2A (cn 4119) N2A and N3A in hangar for maintenance.

ID 54657 Views: 530
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, August 30, 2011
Tom Quinn
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N3A (cn 4118) N3A and N2A in the hangar for 100 hour maintenance.

ID 54656 Views: 498
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, June 13, 2011
Tom Quinn
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N3A (cn 4118) N3A moored inside the hangar at 4OH6.

ID 54655 Views: 524
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, May 19, 2011
Tom Quinn
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N3A (cn 4118) N3A sits in the hangar, viewed through the roll up door separating the parts storage "low bay" from hangar bay.

ID 54654 Views: 506
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, June 24, 2010
Tom Quinn
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N3A (cn 4118) N3A rests after a long day of passenger rides at 4OH6. The "C Watch" crew loads ballast bags and completes necessary end of the day duties. Someone is always with the airship, 24/7 365, checking hourly helium pressure readings, static weight adjustments, temperature and weather readings, visual inspections, and helium purity measurements.

ID 54149 Views: 526
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace (Loral) GZ-22
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, March 14, 1995
Tom Quinn
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N4A (cn 4120) The only GZ-22 model built, N4A (The Spirit of Akron) rolls out of the hangar at Wingfoot Lake for passenger operations.

ID 54148 Views: 524
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, March 18, 2011
Tom Quinn
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N3A (cn 4118) N3A circles while waiting for the ground crew to move into position for landing.

ID 54147 Views: 492
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, August 26, 2015
Tom Quinn
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N4A (cn 4119) N4A does a low and slow pass down "the slot" at 4OH6 on its final departure ever at Wingfoot Lake.

ID 54144 Views: 594
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Goodyear
Airport Hangar(s)
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, October 17, 2012
Tom Quinn
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None (cn None) N3A circling over the hangar at 4OH6 before landing. Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Base is the oldest active airship base in the world.

ID 54142 Views: 495
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, August 30, 2011
Tom Quinn
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N3A / N2A (cn 4118) Akron based N3A (front) sits in hangar with Florida based N2A (rear).

ID 54141 Views: 485
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, September 15, 2010
Tom Quinn
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N3A (cn 4118) N3A in for the night at Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Base.

ID 54140 Views: 490
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, September 15, 2010
Tom Quinn
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N3A (cn 4118) N3A in hangar at blue hour at Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Base.

ID 54139 Views: 421
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Goodyear
Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Zeppelin NT NT LZ N07-101
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, June 11, 2015
Tom Quinn
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N1A (cn 006) Goodyear's first Zeppelin NT (N1A) is moored at its Wingfoot Lake base while conducting outdoor static ground tests. This airship is now based at Goodyear's Pompano Beach base at KPMP.

ID 54138 Views: 459
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Goodyear
Goodyear Aerospace GZ-20A
Akron Suffield - Wingfoot Lake Airship Operations Airport (4OH6)
USA - Ohio, August 26, 2015
Tom Quinn
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N4A (cn 4119) N4A makes a low pass for the final time at 4OH6 before departing for KLUK.

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