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1922 USA / TRANSPORT: Dirigible on trials at Akron
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April 29, 2026
April 29, 2026
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0:40Now PlayingDate: 7th March 1922
Location: U.S.A., New York?, Akron.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Momentarily out of control and headed for a clump of trees the new dirigible is lifted out by the release of ballast.
USA: Akron:
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LS men rushing across fields for lines from dirigible.
TITLE: Her first test ends safely.
GV elev. dirigible gradually being pulled down to the ground, specks of people holding securing line from dirigible on ground.
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