F class blimp

The F class of US Navy blimps comprised a single airship built during World War I by Goodyear as one of a group of three small blimps offered to the US government. Two were purchased for the US Navy and one for the US Army. The Navy blimps were designated E-1 F-1 and the Army airship A-1. classified as an Experimental Engine Testing Dirigible. F-1 had the same envelope size as the E-1 due to the use of a tractor mounted 125 hp Union engine the performance was different.

* • F class blimp (example of a f class blimp) * • F Collar (people involved in collars and cuffs) * • F comme 1

Made by Goodyear Aerospace.

Range Km
2269
Eng 1 Type
Union Gas Engine Co
Cruise Speed Kmh
55
Ceiling Ft
8000
Cruise Speed Mph
34
Lift Kg
1043
Eng 1 Kw
93
Introduced
1918
Volume M
2690
Number Built
1
Crew
Three
Retired
1923
Dia Ft
33
Height In
6
Primary user
United States Navy
Endurance Min
12
Dia In
Endurance H
34
Manufacturer
Goodyear Aerospace
Lists
* List of airships of the United States Navy
Max Speed Mph
52
Max Speed Kmh
84
Height Ft
49
Volume Ft
95000
Met Or Eng
eng
Lift Lb
2300
Length Ft
162
Dia M
10
Height M
15
Ceiling M
2440
Eng 1 Hp
125
Eng 1 Number
1
Category
Goodyear aircraft
United States Navy airships
United States experimental aircraft 1910-1919
Length In
Length M
49
Range Miles
1414

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