Aircraft having buoyant gas balloon

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B64B 1/02 (2006.01) B64B 1/00 (2006.01)

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CA 1207731

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An airship having a spherical balloon filled with buoyant gas such as helium at a pressure substantially greater than atmospheric and which is mounted for rotation about a normally horizontal axis, the airship including a rigid load support- ing yoke having two support arms extending upwardly from a central gondola and each with an upper end rotatably con- nected to the balloon, is characterized by the gondola and support arms having surfaces close to and conforming to the shape of the balloon so as to inhibit air flow between the gondola and the bottom of the balloon and to redirect this air to the sides and back of the balloon.

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