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rigid airship

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type of airship

  • Graf Zeppelin
    In airship

    nonrigids (blimps), semirigids, and rigids. All three types have four principal parts: a cigar-shaped bag, or balloon, that is filled with a lighter-than-air gas; a car or gondola that is slung beneath the balloon and holds the crew and passengers; engines that drive propellers; and horizontal and vertical rudders…

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  • Assembly of the Boeing 787
    In aerospace industry: Airships

    The rigid airship, also called a dirigible or zeppelin, has a covered framework of girders that houses a number of separate gas-filled cells. It maintains its shape whether the gas cells are filled or empty.

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