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Goodyear-Zeppelin airship attempts to moor to the USS Patoka at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1932

Description:: Side view of the Navy's USS Patoka in the San Pedro Harbor as the Goodyear-Zeppelin airship (Blimp) attempts to moor.
Date:: February 23, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Goodyear-Zeppelin airship attempts to moor to the USS Patoka at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1932

Admiral William A. Moffett boarding dirigible gondola, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Admiral William A. Moffett boarding dirigible gondola [blimp] with Karl Lang and G.A. McKay.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Admiral William A. Moffett boarding dirigible gondola, Los Angeles, 1927

Workers constructing the skeleton of Thomas B. Slate's all metal dirigible [blimp], Glendale, circa 1927

Description:: Two copy prints.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Workers constructing the skeleton of Thomas B. Slate's all metal dirigible [blimp], Glendale, circa 1927

Thomas B. Slate and flight crew dirigible [blimp] and gondola, Glendale, circa 1928

Description:: Thomas B. Slate and flight crew standing with partial view of dirigible [blimp] and gondola.
Date:: [circa 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Thomas B. Slate and flight crew dirigible [blimp] and gondola, Glendale, circa 1928

Goodyear Blimp passes over the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: The USF Constitution is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat. The Constitution visited Southern California in 1933 from Jan. 21, when she arrived in San Diego, through March 19, when she departed San Pedro for San Francisco.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Goodyear Blimp passes over the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Navy airship USS Akron in flight, 1931-1933

Description:: The Akron was launched in 1931 and was destroyed in a thunderstorm off the coast of New Jersey in 1933.
Date:: [between 1931-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy airship USS Akron in flight, 1931-1933

Goodyear-Zeppelin airship approaching the USS Patoka in the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1932

Description:: The Goodyear-Zeppelin airship (blimp) attempts to moor onto the Navy's fleet oiler the USS Patoka in the San Pedro Harbor. The airship, (blimp) had recently arrived in Southern California, where the mild climate was considered ideal for the weather-sensitive airship.
Date:: February 23, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Goodyear-Zeppelin airship approaching the USS Patoka in the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1932

Navy airship USS Akron in flight, 1931-1933

Description:: The Akron was launched in 1931 and was destroyed in a thunderstorm off the coast of New Jersey in 1933.
Date:: [between 1931-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy airship USS Akron in flight, 1931-1933