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== Overview ==
== Overview ==
[[Image:ParagonTimes blimppg1 06.jpg|200px|thumb|The Spirit of Freedom in the skies over Atlas Park]]
[[File:ParagonTimes blimppg1 06.jpg|200px|thumb|The Spirit of Freedom in the skies over Atlas Park]]
'''The ''Spirit of Freedom''''' is an airship flying over Atlas Park.
'''The ''Spirit of Freedom''''' is an airship flying over Atlas Park.




== Information ==
== Information ==
Piloted by Captain James Finney, the current ''Spirit of Freedom'' was built in 2003 by American Blimp Corporation in Oregon. The airship is a modified twin turbo-prop A-60+ airship. It measures 128 feet from nose to stern and holds 69,000 cubic feet of helium.
Piloted by Captain James Finney, the current ''Spirit of Freedom'' was built in 2003 by American Blimp Corporation in Oregon. The airship is a modified twin turbo-prop A-60+ airship. It measures 128 feet from nose to stern and holds 69,000 cubic feet of helium.


The ''Spirit of Freedom'' makes her home at the old Warwick naval air station, now called NAC Field. The airship is one of four blimps and is Narragansett Airship Company’s flagship.
The ''Spirit of Freedom'' makes her home at the old Warwick naval air station, now called NAC Field. The airship is one of four blimps and is Narragansett Airship Company’s flagship.




== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Paragon Times/20050330|The Paragon Times: The View from Above]]
* [[Paragon Times/20050330|The Paragon Times: The View from Above]]


[[Category:Landmarks]]
[[Category:Landmarks]]

Latest revision as of 03:23, 10 June 2009

Overview

The Spirit of Freedom in the skies over Atlas Park

The Spirit of Freedom is an airship flying over Atlas Park.


Information

Piloted by Captain James Finney, the current Spirit of Freedom was built in 2003 by American Blimp Corporation in Oregon. The airship is a modified twin turbo-prop A-60+ airship. It measures 128 feet from nose to stern and holds 69,000 cubic feet of helium.

The Spirit of Freedom makes her home at the old Warwick naval air station, now called NAC Field. The airship is one of four blimps and is Narragansett Airship Company’s flagship.


See Also