American (USA) Airships

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      7th October 1924 - A German airship, constructed at Friedrichshafen, about to take off for the USA, as part of War reparations - the three men in civilian suits are American pilots

      A small American Blimp on the ground at Washington DC - Note the portable mooring-mast and the single propellor

      A small biplane just launching from underneath a US airship

      The USS Shenandoah in her hanger

      The USS Shenandoah just north of San Diego, California, 1925

      Yes, this photo is the right way up - a US airship that had a mooring mishap, Los Angeles, 1926

      A USN Blimp returning to South Weymouth, Mass, after a journey to within 600 miles of the North Pole, date unknown

      In the control car of the USS Macon, still on the ground, 23rd May 1933

      The USS Macon being walked out for her maiden flight, 21st April 1933

      The USS Macon over the coast of New York State, and a flotilla of moored Italian sea-planes, 19th July 1933