The Department of Defense (DOD) has a history of using lighter-than- air (LTA) platforms. Aerostats have recently been fielded to protect U.S. troops in the field. Contemporary interest is growing in using airships for numerous missions. This report examines the various concepts being considered and describes the issues for Congress.


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    Title :

    Potential Military Use of Airships and Aerostats


    Contributors:
    C. Bolkcom (author)

    Publication date :

    2005


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English