| It is clear that in such conditions neither plane nor dirigible can be used. |
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| Another world war was looming when the age of dirigible travel came to a sudden finish. |
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| He succeeded in creating the first dirigible gas balloon with a 44 metre long non-rigid envelope. |
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| Flying a dirigible balloon requires good physical condition and great power coordination, concentration and strategy. |
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| In 1852 he flew 27 km. in a dirigible, powered by a steam engine. |
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| A dirigible, or airship, has the long range needed to cover a large area of the Arctic Ocean. |
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| Benjamin Franklin was one of the first to propose such an idea, which led to the development of the dirigible. |
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| As soon as the troops saw a dirigible airship, they opened fire without concern for prior identification. |
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| In 1936 Germany inaugurated a regular transatlantic passenger service with the dirigible Hindenburg. |
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| The static line familiarisation jump offers you this kind of feeling, except you will jump a square, dirigible parachute instead of the well-known round ones. |
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| Three days after Byrd's attempt, on May 12, the pole was definitely reached by an international team of Roald Amundsen, Lincoln Ellsworth, and Umberto Nobile, who traversed the polar region in a dirigible. |
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| Hindenburg, German dirigible, the largest rigid airship ever constructed. |
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| This small dirigible is seen extensively in use as an observation platform by researchers, and as a tour vehicle in many resorts and vacation spots. |
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| With it picture windows giving a wonderful view on the Seine and Trocadero and the inside of the Eiffel Tower, it has the style of a dirigible airship anchored on the top of Paris. |
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| Pearson Field Airport in Vancouver, Washington, had a dirigible land in 1905 and planes in 1911 and is still in use. |
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| Obviously a bunch of woolly-jumper wearing saddos, whose idea of a good night is a game of dominoes and a pint of Old Bodger's Dirigible Traction Engine. |
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