Meanwhile in Akron, Ohio, a record crowd of 25,000 in a single day flocked to the Goodyear-Zeppelin dock to gape at the Macon, which was to be test-flown this week.

AKRON, Ohio — Your eyes did not deceive you, there were indeed three Goodyear Blimps hovering over downtown Akron Tuesday afternoon. As part of the Blimp’s 100th anniversary this week, the ...

Akron State of the City Address: Lock 3, 200 South Main St., Akron Doors open at 4 p.m., event starts at 5:00 p.m. To register for the free event, visit the Akron Roundtable website.

Lust ran engines on the airships, including on the USS Akron, which was based in Lakehurst. Lust was recovering from injuries he sustained in a car accident when the Akron crashed into the sea off ...

The first of the two was the USS Akron. NAS Lakehurst was homeport for the Akron between October 1931, when she was delivered to the station, and April 1933 when the Akron was lost off Barnegat Light ...