Saturday, 20 August 2016

World's Largest Aircraft Makes 1st Flight

World's Largest Aircraft Makes 1st Flight

The world's largest aircraft, a helium-filled, blimp-like airship, has taken to the skies for the first time, successfully landing after its maiden voyage from Cardington Sheds in Bedfordshire, England, today (Aug. 17). The company that designed and manufactured the Airlander 10 airship, Hybrid Air Vehicles, was bursting with excitement on their Twitter page. "Airlander takes off on historic first flight. #airlandet #firsts #flight," Hybrid Air Vehicles tweeted today. "How brilliant is this? Testament to a GREAT British innovation and an amazing small company," read another of their tweets.

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