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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 44075

Navy Lighter-Than-Air Craft


At Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, during what appears to be a demonstration, circa 1930-1931. Among the craft present are: a kite balloon (upper craft at left), five free balloons, USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) in the middle distance, two J-class blimps (among them J-4) in the center, and blimp ZMC-2 at right.

Photograph was received from the Navy Recruiting Bureau, New York, 1932.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval Historical Center.

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29 October 2002