Tags: military

U.S. Army Orders ‘Blimp In A Box’ Sustainment Equipment

“Lighter Than Air Systems (LTAS), a wholly owned subsidiary of World Surveillance Group Inc. has received an order from prime defense contractor A-T Solutions, Inc. for sustainment equipment related to its “Blimp in a Box” aerostat systems (“BiB”). The BiB related components are to be delivered and installed in staged shipments beginning immediately and to […]

US Military Airship Programs

“The US military has invested billions in airship programs to track militants planting roadside bombs but the spyship experiment is losing altitude because of technical failures and changing priorities.” By Daniel De Luce. Published in the Manila Bulletin, October 30th, 2013: Click here to read this article.

Economics of Airships for Perishable Food Trade

By: Barry E. Prentice, Transport Institute, University of Manitoba, Richard P. Beilock, University of Florida, and Alfred J. Phillips, A.J. Phillips & Associates Introduction The flight of the world’s first heavier-than-air powered vehicle took just 12 seconds in 1903 and heralded the birth of a new transport mode. In the days, months, and years that […]

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