USS Akron airship. Aerial view of the helium-filled USS Akron (ZRS-4) flying over the southern end of Manhattan Island, New York City, USA. This rigid airship operated between September 1931 and April 1933 and was the world's first purpose-built flying aircraft carrier, carrying F9C Sparrowhawk fighter planes which could be launched and recovered while in flight. Photographed circa 1931-1933. | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / US Navy |
Bildgröße: | 4839 px × 3720 px |
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