USS Shenandoah airship - photo

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USS Shenandoah airship moored to the oiler USS Patoka, c. 1924. The Shenandoah was the first of four rigid airships commissioned by the US Navy. In 1925, the airship crashed during a thunderstorm near Caldwell, Ohio.

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