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The AD1 was used for advertising and had a 76 by 24 ft (23.2 by 7.3 m) panel on each side for messages. It was dismantled after an accident in June 1931 when a storm tore it from its moorings and damaged the envelope.
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was a British non-rigid gas-filled advertising airship. The airship had a 60,000 cubic feet (1,700 m) envelope made by the
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where it was test flown on 6 November 1929. It was powered by a 100 hp (75 kW)
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four-cylinder piston engine mounted on a three-seater underslung car.
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John A Bagley (October 1966). "The Balloon and Airship Register".
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Reginald Foster Dagnall Company
Guildford
registered
Cramlington Airship Station
Newcastle
ABC Hornet





Air-Britain
"Aircraft Register G-FAAX"
"Ill-fated history of Britain's first private airship - BBC News"
Air-Britain
ISBN
0 85130 281 5
"Enterprise in Modern Advertising"
"The AD.l. Non-Rigid Airship"
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1920s British civil utility aircraft
Airships of the United Kingdom
Single-engined tractor aircraft
Aircraft first flown in 1929

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