Surveillance blimp
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A surveillance blimp is a type of airborne early warning and control aircraft, typically as the active part of a system which includes a mooring platform, communications and information processing. Example systems include the U.S. JLENS and Israeli Aeronautics Defense Skystar 300.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "Military blimp escapes, causes power outages before landing in Pennsylvania". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
- ^ "Military Blimp Gets Loose, Cuts Power Lines". AVweb. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
Categories:
- Airships
- Surveillance
- Aircraft stubs