World’s Biggest Airship

Series

Series Name
Pathe Super Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.
32/39
Date Released
16 May 1932
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
The Akron, makes first flight after repairs to damaged fin, and his long battle with storms and gales.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
United States of America
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
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'World’s Biggest Airship', Pathe Super Gazette Issue No. 32/39, 16 May 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/89889 (Accessed 29 Jun 2025)