non-rigid airship

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• Semi-rigid airship — Semi rigid airships are airships with a partial framework. These often consist of a rigid, occasionally flexible, keel frame along the long axis under the aerodynamic hull envelope. The partial framework can also be inside the hull. Semi rigids… …   Wikipedia

• Rigid airship — A rigid airship was a type of airship in which the envelope retained its shape by the use of an internal structural framework rather than by being forced into shape by the pressure of the lifting gas within the envelope as used in blimps and semi …   Wikipedia

• non-rigid — adjective not rigid. ↘denoting an airship whose shape is maintained solely by the pressure of the gas inside …   English new terms dictionary

• Airship — For other uses, see Airship (disambiguation). Dirigible redirects here. For the 1931 film, see Dirigible (film). Not to be confused with Balloon (aircraft) or Blimp. Airship …   Wikipedia

• 23 class airship — 23 class 23r with underslung Sopwith Camel Role Training airship …   Wikipedia

• Thermal airship — A thermal airship is an airship that generates its lift via the difference in density due to a temperature differential between the gas inside its envelope and the ambient air. (This is in contrast to the more common use of helium to provide lift …   Wikipedia

• DN-1 (airship) — DN 1 DN 1 approaching its floating hangar at Pensacola. Role Experimental airship Manufacturer …   Wikipedia

• America (airship) — The America was a non rigid airship built by Mutin Godard in France in 1906 for Walter Wellman s attempt to reach the North Pole by air. Wellman had been inspired to fly to the pole during a failed overland attempt in 1893. When he saw a French… …   Wikipedia

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• Astra-Torres airship — The Astra Torres airships were non rigid airships built by Société Astra to a design by Spaniard Leonardo Torres Quevedo in France between about 1908 and 1922. They had a highly characteristic tri lobed cross section rather than the more usual… …   Wikipedia

• R33 class airship — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name= R33 class caption= R34 landing at Mineola on 2 July 1919 type=Patrol airship national origin=United Kingdom manufacturer=Armstrong Whitworth ( R33 ), Beardmore ( R34 ) designer= first flight=6 March avyear|1919… …   Wikipedia