US dafely use dirigibles,Senate Military Affairs Committee,Dr Hugo Eckner,1937
Title: U.S. only country in position to safely use dirigibles. Eckener. Washington, D.C., May 26. Dr. Hugo Eckner, Germany's dirigible expert told the Senate Military Affairs Committee today that in his opinion the United States is the only country that could safely use dirigibles for war purposes. 'With the advantage of having the only large supply of Helium to make the ships safe.' Eckener added 'that the Zeppelins could easily be used for scouting purposes in view of the country's geographic position with open coast and wide oceans separating you from other countries.' He appeared before the committee in efforts to have his country make available a supply of Helium to Germany for commercial purposes, 5/26/37
Creator(s): Harris & Ewing, photographer
Date Created/Published: [19]37 May 26.
Notes:
Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection.
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United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)
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