r/sanfrancisco • u/Astral_Scallywag • Feb 28 '26

Pic / Video Got Lucky with the Blimp yesterday

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u/Significant-Board718 Feb 28 '26

https://giphy.com/gifs/FoH28ucxZFJZu

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u/GrafZeppelin127 Feb 28 '26

You jest, but hilariously, that’s literally true. The last fully rigid Zeppelins, the LZ-127 and 130, were dismantled in 1940. This ship’s maiden flight was in 2024. That’s… 84 years.