Large White Blimp Spotted Flying over San Francisco
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Large white blimp spotted flying over San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A large, white blimp was spotted flying over San Francisco on Tuesday morning. The airship, which was visible across the Bay in Oakland and on the west end of Alameda, was seen flying over the city just before 10 a.m. KRON4.com has confirmed that the aircraft was Pathfinder 1, a massive helium airship built by LTA Research, an aviation startup co-founded by Google cofounder Sergey Brin. According to a post on LTA's Linked…
Massive airship spotted over San Francisco
A massive airship was spotted Tuesday morning over San Francisco. The airship known as Pathfinder 1 is operated by LTA Research, which said it is studying the possibility of using airships for transportation and cargo. LTA Research on its website said Pathfinder 1 first took flight in the Bay Area in May when it flew outside of the airspace at...
San Francisco residents were both amazed and confused when a large, sleek white aircraft glided across the city skyline. The mysterious aircraft was quickly identified as the Pathfinder 1, an advanced, zero-emission aircraft developed by LTA (Lighter Than Air) Research, a company backed by Google co-founder Sergey Brin.
Giant White Airship Stuns San Francisco: What Is The Sergey Brin-Backed Pathfinder 1?
A big, silent, white airship hovered over the San Francisco cityscape, causing a lot of people on social media to wonder and be shocked on Tuesday morning, . People in the area filmed the huge plane, which was said to be visible not just above San Francisco but far across the Bay in Oakland and on the west end of Alameda. Lighter Than Air (LTA) Research created and built the mystery aircraft, which was identified as Pathfinder 1, a prototype rig…
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