The Story of
THE AIRSHIP
(NON-RIGID)

A Study of One of America’s Lesser Known Defense Weapons

BY HUGH ALLEN

AKRON, OHIO, 1943

ADMIRAL W. A. MOFFETT
To whom this book is dedicated

FIRST PRINTING, FEBRUARY, 1942
SECOND PRINTING, FEBRUARY, 1943
THIRD PRINTING, DECEMBER, 1943

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
THE LAKESIDE PRESS, R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS COMPANY, CHICAGO AND CRAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA

Dedication