Nominal gas volume, 6,500,000 cu. ft.; length o.a., 785 ft.; useful lift, 182,000 lb.; deadweight 221,000 lb.; max. hp., 4480; max speed, 72.8 knots; normal flying crew, men, 38, officers, 10. (See also Aero Digest, vol. 19, no. 3, Sept. 1931, pp. 52-55, 8 figs.; similar description in Aviation, vol. 30, no. 10, Oct. 1931, pp. 599-600, 2 figs.)
Navy airship "Akron"
Aircraft Eng
Aircraft Engineering ; 3 , n 33
1931
3 pages
7 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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