Airship hangars
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Airship hangars
Image: © Bob Walters Taken: 17 Feb 2023
The old airship hangars at Cardington. Known as the Royal Airship Works, it built airships for the Admiralty between 1919 and 1930, until the crash of airship R101 stopped all airship work. It later built barrage balloons for the WW2 effort.
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