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The ambitious plan by Paris' municipality: a Zeppelin of last generation to monitor the city

Paris, France - The airship will be long 30m, 17 wide and will have a volume filled of helium equal to 300m3. The cost is about EUR 2 million

In the edition of last Monday of the French "Journal du Dimanche" ("JDD") is read that the project of a Zeppelin airship of new generation has been presented to the Paris' Council, for the "Ville Lumiere" municipality. According to someone a futuristic project, silent and clean at solar and electrical energy, that will make as deterrent against city atmosphere pollution, utilizable for controlling...

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Rome, Italy, 10/21/2009 09:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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