{"id":1770,"date":"2014-02-28T10:14:46","date_gmt":"2014-02-28T10:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/robarts.com\/blog\/?p=1770"},"modified":"2014-03-20T18:04:36","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T18:04:36","slug":"hybrid-air-vehicles-airlander-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/robarts.com\/blog\/hybrid-air-vehicles-airlander-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency and Disaster Airship Technology \/"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wallstreetdaily.com\/2014\/03\/19\/disaster-relief-role-worlds-longest-aircraft\/\">http:\/\/www.wallstreetdaily.com\/2014\/03\/19\/disaster-relief-role-worlds-longest-aircraft\/<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><strong>&gt;&gt;&gt; Dragon Dream &#8211;<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/aeroscraft.com\/\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">http:\/\/aeroscraft.com\/<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt;&gt;\u00a0Hybrid Air Vehicles\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hybridairvehicles.com\">http:\/\/www.hybridairvehicles.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Originally developed for the US military, the helium-filled hybrid Airlander project was scrapped owing to budget cuts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now the giant aircraft is being brought back to life by a British company which plans to build hundreds of the environmentally friendly craft for passengers and cargo.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BBC News visited the headquarters of Hybrid Air Vehicles in a massive hangar at Cardington to see the inflatable leviathan being put together.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/magazine-26372277\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/magazine-26372277<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><span style=\"color: #ca3c08;font-family: Thread-0000135c-Id-00000026\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airlander.co.uk\/\">http:\/\/www.airlander.co.uk\/<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-26337673\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-26337673<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, 11th. March 2014 &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Crisis Mappers Net &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/crisismappers.net\/?xg_source=msg_mes_network\">http:\/\/crisismappers.net\/?xg_source=msg_mes_network<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/tech\/why-are-we-still-looking-for-a-black-box-1403140.htm\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/tech\/why-are-we-still-looking-for-a-black-box-1403140.htm#mkcpgn=emnws1<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/tech\/beyond-the-black-box.htm\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/tech\/beyond-the-black-box.htm<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/innovations\/wp\/2014\/03\/06\/the-quest-to-find-a-place-for-airships-in-our-modern-world\/\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/innovations\/wp\/2014\/03\/06\/the-quest-to-find-a-place-for-airships-in-our-modern-world\/<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.wallstreetdaily.com\/2014\/03\/19\/disaster-relief-role-worlds-longest-aircraft\/ &gt;&gt;&gt; Dragon Dream &#8211; http:\/\/aeroscraft.com\/ &gt;&gt;&gt;\u00a0Hybrid Air Vehicles\u00a0&#8211; http:\/\/www.hybridairvehicles.com Originally developed for the US military, the helium-filled hybrid Airlander project was scrapped owing to budget cuts. 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