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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1981
Page
9
A blimp is a large envelope of rubber coated polyester filled with helium and propelled by motors. Helium expands and contracts with height and temperature while internal air bags adjust pressure to maintain buoyancy. Air is added or released to ascend or descend. The Blimp's Outside
Learn how blimp pilots need special training and an airplane pilot license. See labeled instruments from overhead panels to rudder pedals and discuss three airship types: non rigid blimp, semi rigid, and rigid zeppelin. Includes a nod to future Mini Page feature.
A playful note describes reading a sentence about things and activities in the wef der 9 picture, focusing on word play and tongue twisters. The casual line invites readers to enjoy the linguistic challenge and the amusing phrasing.
The Mini Page staff tour a blimp with Alpha Betty. Thirteen of twenty two crew pose for a photo. Five pilots plus a press person and sixteen ground crew keep airship operations smooth. Pilot John Morgan extols blimp flying as demanding and hands on.
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