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American Blimp A-170

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Holden Airship
MZ-3
Specifications
References

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caption=Airship over Canberra, 25 August 2007

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The American Blimp A-170 is a blimp built by the American Blimp Corporation now owned and operated by the Airsign Airship Group.^[1]

Holden Airship

The Holden Airship (nicknamed "the Holdenberg" by Australian news media) was a promotional gimmick operated by Holden (GM Holden Ltd), an Australian car manufacturer. The lightship was painted in the distinctive red and white livery of Holden and is flown at various outdoor events, such as Tertiary Open Day in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, on 25 August 2007 (see picture).

In late September 2007, The Holden Airship was decommissioned and shipped back to the USA in preparation for its next international contract.

MZ-3

A modified A-170 is operated by the United States Navy as an advanced flying laboratory, designated MZ-3A.^[2]

Specifications

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|ref=^[3]
|prime units?=kts

Lifting agent:' Helium
Gondola length: {{convert|8|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Gondola width: {{convert|6.2|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Gondola height: {{convert|3.3|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Cabin length: {{convert|5.5|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Cabin width: {{convert|1.5|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Cabin height: {{convert|2|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Lightsign length: {{convert|21.3|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Lightsign height: {{convert|9.1|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Lightsign Diagonal: {{convert|914|in|mm|abbr=on}}
Lightsign Illumination: 369,600 LEDs + Internal illumination from two 1kW lights for night operation.

|eng1 number=2
|eng1 name=Lycoming IO-360-B1G6
|eng1 type=4-cyl. air-cooled horizontally opposed piston engines
|eng1 hp=180
|max speed kmh=84
|cruise speed kmh=74
|range km=400
|climb rate ms=7.08
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References

1. ^http://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2012/09/07/van-wagner-acquires-blimp-advertiser.html
2. ^"Centennial," Spring 2010, Naval Air Forces Official Publication Vol. 2, Issue 2
3. ^{{cite web|title=A-170 LIGHTSHIP SPECIFICATIONS |url=http://www.lightships.com/tlga170.php |accessdate=30 June 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120828034903/http://www.lightships.com/tlga170.php |archivedate=August 28, 2012 }}

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