Cargolifter floats its experimental airship

1999-10-27T00:00:00

Cargolifter's experimental airship, dubbed "Joey", made its first flight on 20 October from the company's mailbase at Brand, near Berlin, Germany. The machine flew a few circuits of Brand airfield before tethering at its mooring mast. It has a mass of only 1t and with a length of 32m (105ft), ...

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