USCG to trial airship patrols

AN AIRSHIP will soon be patrolling the South Florida Straits as the US Navy and Coast Guard assess its suitability for maritime surveillance, writes Michael Grey.

The craft, a helium-filled Skyship 600, a type which has operated in recent years over Europe, southeast Asia and Japan, will be tested by the two services in conjunction with the recent...

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