Airship that can travel over 90mph could by used by Royal Navy 21st Century Airships May Join Navy Fleet -- The Telegraph
A new generation of British-built airships may be bought by the Royal Navy to resupply ships, follwoing their use by the US Army on the front line in Afghanistan.
Modern-day Zeppelins will take to the sky for the first time since the First World War when the US Army begins using airships in Afghanistan.
But Navy chiefs are now giving serious consideration to purchasing an airship from the Bedfordshire-based Hybrid Air Vehicles to provide surveillance and re-supply runs to aircraft carriers, The Daily Telegraph can discose.
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My Comment: The Americans have their own 'air ship/kite' program. It can be read here.
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