1930s Airship with Hook-On Biplane on Stand

A 1930s style rigid airship launching a small biplane. The long ribbed hull has a cruciform tail, two engine pods with propellers near the stern and a gondola under the nose. Below the middle of the hull a trapeze frame hangs down, holding a tiny biplane with twin wings, tail and propeller hooked on underneath. The display post supports the stern area and stands on a round base with a small raised nameplate bar. In the early 1930s, the US Navy experimented with large rigid airships that could l…

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