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SS class blimp
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Original source: Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Snowmanradio using CommonsHelper. Author From the personal collection of A.R. Purchase. Purchase was the pilot of the SSZ37 in 1918. Original uploader was Ottawaj at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Ian Dunster at en.wikipedia. Permission (Reusing this file) see below
Author: From the personal collection of A.R. Purchase. Purchase was the pilot of the SSZ37 in 1918. Original uploader was Ottawaj at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Ian Dunster at en.wikipedia. Permission (Reusing this file) see below
Original source: Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Snowmanradio using CommonsHelper. Author From the personal collection of A.R. Purchase. Purchase was the pilot of the SSZ37 in 1918. Original uploader was Ottawaj at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Ian Dunster at en.wikipedia. Permission (Reusing this file) see below
Author: From the personal collection of A.R. Purchase. Purchase was the pilot of the SSZ37 in 1918. Original uploader was Ottawaj at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by Ian Dunster at en.wikipedia. Permission (Reusing this file) see below
SS (Submarine Scout or Sea Scout) class blimps were simple cheap and easily assembled small non-rigid airships that were developed as a matter of some urgency to counter the German U-boat threat to British shipping during World War I. The class proved to be versatile and effective with a total of 158 being built in several versions.
Made by RNAS CapelRNAS KingsnorthRoyal Aircraft EstablishmentRoyal Naval Air ServiceVickersWormwood Scrubs.
SS class blimp is the predecessor of the SSP class blimp.SST class blimp.SSZ class blimp.
versions of the SS class blimp were produced: the SS "B.E.2c", the
SS "Armstrong Whitworth" and the SS "Maurice Farman" (thus named
because the car designed by Airships Ltd. resembled a...3
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Variants With Their Own Articles
SSP
SSZ and SST class
Eng 1 Type
Green-Renault-Rolls-Royce
Ceiling Ft
greater than 5
000
Eng 1 Kw
56
Introduced
18
See Also
*British blimps operated by the USN*List of aircraft of the Royal Naval Air Service
Volume M
1700
Number Built
60
Successor
SSP class blimp
SST class blimp
SSZ class blimp
Dia Ft
27
Armament
Lewis Gun
bombs
Height In
9
Primary user
Dia In
9
Manufacturer
Max Speed Mph
50
Max Speed Kmh
80
Height Ft
43
Volume Ft
60000
National Origin
United Kingdom
Met Or Eng
eng
Length Ft
143
Dia M
9
Height M
13
Ceiling M
1500
Eng 1 Hp
75
Eng 1 Number
1
Length In
5
Length M
44
Category