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World's longest aircraft takes its first flight (video)

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That aircraft you see above may look more than a little odd, but it just made history... and it might be the future of flight. Hybrid Air Vehicles has successfully flown the Airlander 10, a long-endurance airplane/airship hybrid billed as the longest aircraft ever at 302ft end to end. It was just a short, minutes-long trip around the countryside in UK's Bedfordshire, but it showed that the massive (if more than a little posterior-like) design is airworthy. (www.engadget.com) Más...

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linbb
linbb 0
You are about 17 HOURS late for your post if you bothered to read its down several posts.
TorstenHoff
Torsten Hoff 0
Margeaux gets paid to drive traffic to her site and doesn't care if the same story was reported hours or days earlier on this site. I don't know why she is still allowed to post here. All she is doing is planting links to drive up Newser's relevance in search engines, and hopefully get some click-throughs and ad view revenue.
margeauxk
Margeaux K -5
(Duplicate Squawk Submitted)

'New Age' in Flight? World's Biggest Aircraft Soars

A blimp-shaped, helium-filled airship considered the world's largest aircraft flew for the first time Wednesday with a short but historic jaunt over an airfield in central England, reports the AP.

http://www.newser.com/story/229844/new-age-in-flight-worlds-biggest-aircraft-soars.html

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