THE world’s largest aircraft dubbed the “flying bum” finally has a take off date, with tourist trips to Spain and the Arctic ...

Fantastic as this mental picture of the giant airship of the future may appear to us with our present notions of aerial navigation, when we think of our sky scrapers and the 50,000-ton leviathans ...

In the 1930s, giant airships were seen as the technology of the future, and many massive Zeppelins were built. But the Hindenburg Disaster of 1937 ended the age of the airship—almost.

Preparation work has begun on a site in South Yorkshire where giant airships are expected to be built and tested, the aircraft's manufacturer has confirmed. The 124 acre (50 hectare) site at ...

The R38 airship crash was the first airship disaster after the First World War. The R38 had been commissioned during the war but was not built until after the war was over, when the Government's ...

The R38 airship crash was the first airship disaster after the First World War. The R38 had been commissioned during the war but was not built until after the war was over, when the Government's ...