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WWII US Airship Manufacturing Sites
Most persons do not think of Airships when considering WWII aircraft, but they are were very important in convoy anti-submarine patrol in the North Atlantic.  No ship was ever lost in a convoy escorted by Airships.  Data obtained from Goodyear website and brochures.
 

Company Location  Types USAAF Code US Navy Code History
Goodyear Wingfoot Lake, OH (87) K Class;(10) L class; (7) G class     This facility is still active and is the current home for the Goodyear Blimp "Spirit of Akron".  See Plant Photos Page.
Goodyear Moffet Field, CA (44) K Class      
Goodyear Akron, OH (4) M Class     The Airdock and associated plants are now owned and operated by Lockheed-Martin.  See Plant Photos Page.

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