October 4, 2010 How the Goodyear Blimp Is Kept Safe

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By Jeff Van West, IFR Magazine Editor-in-Chief

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Last week, a blimp and an aerostat collided in horrible weather in North Carolina. The big gas bags are naturally vulnerable to weather, and IFR magazine editor and AVweb contributor Jeff Van West spoke with the ground crew of the Goodyear Blimp at AirVenture Oshkosh about how they keep the iconic aircraft safe.

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