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Old 19th Aug 2016, 04:07
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Originally Posted by Super VC-10
Biggest cause of failure of the early airships was that they used hydrogen. Modern airships use helium, which is not flammable.
A whole bunch of airship crashed with no fire, or crashed and caught fire as a result of the crash, which is distinctly different than crashing as a result of fire.
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