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biplane was equipped with a skyhook to engage the temporary trapeze mounted to the control carriage of the blimp itself. The first successful docking was achieved on December 15, 1924. Despite the completely successful results of the program, the Army chose not to develop the concept further. It was
181: 85:. In 1937, the Army Air Corps ended its airship program and transferred all its LTA material to the Navy, only two blimps were used by the Navy: TC-13 and TC-14. 114: 259: 278: 135: 150: 19: 283: 252: 74: 32: 78: 245: 122: 48: 94: 64: 56: 39: 35: 182:"17 September 1935 – The Maiden Flight of the Final and Most Modern Army Airship was Conduc" 43: 163: 229: 272: 82: 207: 202: 47:
the Navy which began the better-known project in 1925 using rigid airships, the
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article/photos on the TC-10, of the same class as the TC-3
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United States Army Air Corps
non-rigid blimps
parasite fighter
Sperry Messenger
USS Los Angeles (ZR-3)
USS Macon (ZRS-5)
USS Akron (ZRS-4)
Scott Field
St. Clair County, Illinois
J-class blimps
U.S. Army airships
"Verville-Sperry M-1 Messenger | National Air and Space Museum"
the original
"The West Point Of The Air""
"Wild Night In The T-C-10", September 1931, Popular Mechanics
"TC-13 Airship, Scott Field, 1920's"
"17 September 1935 – The Maiden Flight of the Final and Most Modern Army Airship was Conduc"
Parasite Experiments
Unreal Aircraft: Skyhook
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stub
expanding it
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Airships of the United States
1920s aircraft stubs

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