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STILL LOYAL TO AIRSHIPS
CERMANY BUILDING NEW CRAFT
TRANS-OCEAN SERVICE
London, April 19.
Air ofiicinis believe the Macon disaster is likely to strengthen the British Government's opinion that airships are worthless,
Amorien, start of a new airport near Frankfort, and completion of nn airport at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. this year.
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"Development of airships la unlikely to be stopped by the Macon disaster, owing to the wide Terence of results obtained in Germany, the United States and The British Air Ministry, on Britain,
Sir Denniston said. the other side of this argument.The United States and British renewed as a result of the Maconships appear to have failed through collapse, points out that Britain structural weaknesses or has practically abandoned dirigibles Inherent defect in design." since the fatal crash of the R-101
In 1930, while on a flight from
some
Dr. Eckener defended his dirigi-
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small experimental dirigible staff at Cardington, purely to watch | developments abroad,
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"I do not feel this mishap pro- vides, any conclusion whatever as to the impracticability of nirships 'The MacDonald Ministry is generally. But naturally, it is definitely opposed to airships, impossible for me to say definitely principally on account of the what was the cause of this accident. enormous cost of construction and when so clever and experienced a operation and the unluckiness Inman as Commander Wiley himself all countries but Germany with cannot say anything specific. this type of ship.
The French agreed, advices from Paris showed, but the Germans, led by Dr. Hugo Eckener, master-
ONE SUPPORTER designer of lighter-than-air craft, stand firmly in favour of dirigibles On the other hand, the Gurman for use in time of war or peace. contention galaed support here Germany's answer to erities of the from Commander Sir Denniston dirigible will be completion of a Burney, designer of the British new one, the, LF 129, start of nairship, R-100, sistership of the trans-Atlantic service to North 1-101, which has been scrapped.
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"Commander Wiley's explanation of a breakage. In the stern, damag- ing Ras compartments, may have heen correct, as similar occurencen were reported in connection with the Akron crash. In any case, it appears certain the airship was not forced down on the water otherwise.-United Press.
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