In 1937, the U.S. Navy ordered a new class of Goodyear-built blimps with an envelope of over 400,000 cubic feet of helium. The "K" class carried a forty-foot lo

The information herein is designed to embody only such material as may be of value to the pilot and the crew of the K-airship during flight operations. Further

Originally published in 1990, Sky Ships is easily the most comprehensive history of U.S. Navy airships ever written. The Naval Institute Press is releasing this