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- Goodyear Blimp "Mayflower" over Martha-Mary Chapel, Greenfield Village, October 21, 1929 - Goodyear began manufacturing military airships and balloons during World War I and built its first promotional blimps in 1919. The company produced its last military blimp in 1960, but it continued its highly successful promotional blimp program. Goodyear's blimp <em>Mayflower</em> flew over Greenfield Village in October 1929 as a part of the "Light's Golden Jubilee" celebration.
- October 21, 1929
- Collections - Artifact
Goodyear Blimp "Mayflower" over Martha-Mary Chapel, Greenfield Village, October 21, 1929
Goodyear began manufacturing military airships and balloons during World War I and built its first promotional blimps in 1919. The company produced its last military blimp in 1960, but it continued its highly successful promotional blimp program. Goodyear's blimp Mayflower flew over Greenfield Village in October 1929 as a part of the "Light's Golden Jubilee" celebration.