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Everything old is new again: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEREON_26 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEREON_26 (see also, The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed, by John McPhe
by fnimick 3y ago
Everything old is new again: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEREON_26 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEREON_26
(see also, The Deltoid Pumpkin Seed, by John McPhee)
- jpm_sd 3y agoI'm a big McPhee fan. Critical difference here, the Aereon was an aerodynamic lifting body design, this is a bog standard dirigible by comparison. Somehow the Wikipedia page has no photos?? Tons of great ones here: https://lynceans.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Aereon-Corp_Dynairships-Aereon-26-converted-compressed-1.pdf https://lynceans.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Aereon-Corp_...
- brucethemoose2 3y agoThat is my new favorite aircraft profile. Its a fat, tapered arrow! It so outrageous.