Posted on Apr 4, 2020

U.S. Navy Airships Akron and Macon

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On April 4, 1933, the USS Akron crashed off of the coast of New Jersey. 73 of the 76 man crew died. The Akron was a Naval flying aircraft carrier. This video has a short animation of what occurred when the Akron crashed.

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SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL

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SGT (Join to see) wow I did not know of this. Good history share for sure.

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TSgt Joe C.

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Great informational share! Navy airships, I had forgotten about these!Thanks SGT (Join to see)!

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U.S. Navy Airships Akron and Macon

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