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The Goodyear Europa airship arrives at Sunderland Airport for a week long visit to the North East. The 192 ft long craft completed an eight hour flight from Southport
The R80 Airship being launched from it shed July 1920 The figure sitting on top of the airship is Ballantyne the stowaway of R34 fame
VVery quietly, the worlds first flying Saucer, or Skyship as its designers prefer to call it, eased itself into the air, and science fiction became science fact
Film "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang", Lionel Jeffries tries to climb aboardFilm " Chitty Chitty Bang Bang", Lionel Jeffries tries to climb aboard the balloon. August 1967 P004027
German airship Graf Zeppelin flies over Bristol docks and the destroyer HMS Warwick (D25) July 7 1932
Very quietly, the worlds first flying Saucer, or Skyship as its designers prefer to call it, eased itself into the air, and science fiction became science fact
The Europa N2A airship, buit by the Goodyear Corporation in the same hanger where the R101 was constructed at Cardington, Bedfordshire. Circa June 1972
Lord Thomson of Cardington (HM Secretary of State for Air) seen here at the Royal Airship Works, Cardington about to board the R101 airship for the Imperial Conference in India. 4th October 1930
The 40m-long Spirit of Eindhoven, sponsored by the electronics giant Philips, arrived at Peterlee Airfield to take staff from the Philips Components factory in Durham for a spin as a reward for
The Goodyear Europa airship at Sunderland Airport for a week long visit to the North East. Veteran airship builder Tom Clarke took a trip down memory lane with a 1000ft flight above Wearside
A German airship seen over Hull 19th August 1931. The familiar landmarks will be recognised. Between the wars these airships were allowed to freely fly over the country
The R38 Airship seen above the Rialto Cinema in Beverly Street, Hull. 21st June 1921
R100 seen here at Cardington after her maiden flight from Howden she flew slowly to York then set course for the Royal Airship Works at Cardington, Bedfordshire
British Naval Parseval airship later known as Naval Airship No 4 seen here on the 30th June 1913. HM Airship No 4 was the first British aircraft to fly an operational patrol of the First World War
A view of the R101 airships main control car. Circa August 1930
Some of the crew of the R101 airship seen here at Cardington before embarking on a test flight of the airship. Left to right F Kemp (rigger), G Taylor (rigger), H Rowe (rigger), F Noble (engineer)
The main lounge of the R101 airship The colour scheme was white panels with gold inlay. The curtains on to the promenade deck were of fine Cambridge blue
The airship R101 seen here flying over St Pauls Cathedral on her first proving flight. 14th October 1929
Eric Anderson Graham cook aboard the R101 seen here preparing a meal for the crew and passengers during one of the 1930 proving flights whilst Chief Steward Albert Savidge looks on. Circa January 1930
Opening of Parliament. Suffragettes attempt to attack the house by airship. Miss Muriel Matters with megaphone, Hendon airfields, London. 16th February 1909. P013659
A SS B. E. 2c RNAS airship returning to base after patrolling over the North SeaA SS B.E.2c RNAS airship returning to base after patrolling over the North Sea. Circa July 1915 Evaluation Scan
The Airship R33 seen here over the East Coast during a tour of the country to raise Victory Loans. Circa March 1919
The Goodyear airship Europa seen here moored outside the giant R101 sheds at Cardington, Bedfordshire. 8th March 1972
The Goodyear airship Europa seen escorted by a Cessna 172 light aircraft during proving flights at the giant R101 sheds at Cardington, Bedfordshire. 8th March 1972
The pilot at the controls of Goodyear airship Europa seen here moored outside the giant R101 sheds at Cardington, Bedfordshire prepares for flight. 8th March 1972
The Goodyear airship Europa seen here flying past the giant R101 sheds at Cardington, Bedfordshire. 8th March 1972
Herbert Spencer seen here at the controls of the Spencer Airship in the skies above Wandsworth during his attempt to fly around St Pauls Cathedral. 2nd May 1908
Officers and members of the crew of the R101 pose for photographs after another day of flight trials at Cardington, 23rd October 1929 Back Row left to Right A Disley, WG W Short, C Bottomley
The rebuilt Goodyear Airship Europa which crashed in April 1972 seen here in the skies over Cardington completing its flight trials before re-entering service. 25th June 1972
The Airship R101 seen here attached to the mooring tower at Cardington prior to its first flight. 13th October 1929
One of the ground crew prepares to detach the Goodyear airship Europa from her mooring mast outside the giant R101 sheds at Cardington, Bedfordshire. 8th March 1972
The Airship R24 seen here moored at Pulham Norfolk in 1918
A French Naval dirigible airship seen here shortly after take off leaving to patrol the English Channel. 10th October 1918
Hugh and Herbert Spencer and their ground crew seen here preparing the Spencer Airship for flight, image is believed to have been taken near Croydon Circa May 1908
The Italian-built airship Norge, piloted by Colonel Umberto Nobile, and George Herbert Scott seen here landing at Pulham en route to making the first crossing of the North Pole. 11th April 1924
The Airship R101 seen here over flying the mooring tower at Cardington during its flight trials. 25th October 1929
The Goodyear Airship Europa seen here passing the dome of St Pauls Cathedral. She is the first airship since the R101 in the thirties to over fly the capital. 12th July 1972
Members of Parliament visit the Airship R36 at Pulham. Passengers board the airship by climbing the stairs in the mooring mast. 19th June 1921
Kemsley House on Westgate Road, Newcastle. German airship the Graf Zeppelin was seen flying overhead on the morning of the 19th August, 1931
The Goodyear Europa airship in the hangar at RAF Cardington formerly the Royal Airship Works Cardington. Circa March 1972
The British R101, the biggest rigid airship of her day, seen here attached to a mooring mast at the Royal Airship Works Cardington, Bedfordshire, shortly before her first series of flight trials
This giant balloon was a sight to behold for children across the North East when it visited the region in the summer of 1989
The scene at Cramlington Aerodrome as the AD1 (ADI), (G-FaX) the first non-rigid airship built in the UK since World War One, came out for its first flight
The Graf Zeppelin passing low over Wembley Stadium during the FA Cup Final in which Arsenal beat Huddersfield. The airship was booed by some of the crowd who thought it might distract the players
Return of the R34 airship from Atlantic flight - Entering hangar. When the German airship L33 was shot down in Essex (September 1916)
Clement Bayard Airship - circa 1910
Virgin Airship - A man water skis behind an airship flying low over the sea. October 1992
Beardmore R36 Airship - Members of Parliament stand by for a free trip in the Beardmore R36 Airship. R36 at the mooring mast. circa 1924
