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CLASSIC: That Time the US Built a Flying Aircraft Carrier
Ridiculous History
The USS Akron: Engineering Marvel of the Skies
This chapter explores the construction and capabilities of the USS Akron, an advanced airship known for its safety features and the ability to deploy biplanes. It also delves into the intriguing Skyhook mechanism for midair rescues, adding a humorous twist to the technical discussions.
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