The Lighter-Than-Air Society was founded in 1952 by Goodyear Aircraft employees to promote knowledge of and encourage the use of lighter-than-air transportation. It has approximately 850 members worldwide and maintains a collection of over 1200 books on the history and technology of dirigibles, airships, balloons and other lighter-than-air craft at the Akron Public Library.
The Lighter-Than-Air Society was founded in 1952 by Goodyear Aircraft employees to promote knowledge of and encourage the use of lighter-than-air transportation. It has approximately 850 members worldwide and maintains a collection of over 1200 books on the history and technology of dirigibles, airships, balloons and other lighter-than-air craft at the Akron Public Library.
The Lighter-Than-Air Society was founded in 1952 by Goodyear Aircraft employees to promote knowledge of and encourage the use of lighter-than-air transportation. It has approximately 850 members worldwide and maintains a collection of over 1200 books on the history and technology of dirigibles, airships, balloons and other lighter-than-air craft at the Akron Public Library.
The Lighter-Than-Air Society was founded in 1952 by Goodyear Aircraft employees to promote knowledge of and encourage the use of lighter-than-air transportation. It has approximately 850 members worldwide and maintains a collection of over 1200 books on the history and technology of dirigibles, airships, balloons and other lighter-than-air craft at the Akron Public Library.
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founded in 1952 by a group of Goodyear Aircraft employees. approximately 850 members from many countries. The is to further knowledge pertaining to the history, science encourage the use of lighter-than-air transportation; and museum on lighter-than-air. For more information see In 1964, the Akron Public Library entered into an agreement collection of books. This collection maintained by the approximately 1200 books on the historical and technical non-rigid airships, and manned and unmanned balloons. fiction titles, and the Society Newsletter, Buoyant Flight. are maintained by Archival Services of the University http://www3.uakron.edu/ul/archives/index.html.