http://io9.com/#!5798417/airships-are-ready-to-make-their-big-comeback
I’d be all for this
Airships making a comeback
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The only real problem is that people have been saying this for 20 years now, and we still only have airships as novelties.
I’m all for it, just not very optimistic.
eh, I know what you mean, but i try to be optimistic, just to set myself up for dissapointment later
Given the current rapidly depleting stores of helium, it seems unlikely. Though I do still want it. Mostly because I’d really like to go on a trip in an airship!
With respect to Miss Macbain’s comment of the dearth of Helium, I submit the following…
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/06/aeros_pentagon_deal/