Interavia, July 1st, 2000
Unlike their predecessors, new-generation concepts are firmly focused on the market
A propitious mix of technological advances and growing interest from potential commercial and military customers is setting the stage for a comeback by lighter-than-air vehicles. Market analyses point to a significant potential demand for transportation of outsize loads by airship. Quiet, environmentally friendly and capable of carrying very large payloads, the modern airship offers major advantages in applications such as humanitarian and disaster relief missions, due to its ability to operate in the absence ...
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