Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Modern-Day Zeppelins May Help The Royal Navy

By air or by sea: The Hybrid Air Vehicles may provide the Royal Navy with up to three weeks of continuous surveillance

Modern-Day Zeppelins May Help Royal Navy Spy On The Taliban For Three Weeks At A Time -- Daily Mail

Airships may play a crucial role over the front-line of Afghanistan, with the Royal Navy considering the purchase of 'Zeppelin'-style ships to help them spy on the Taliban.

The U.S. Army is already taking advantage of the £60million ships, which can stay in the sky for up to three weeks at a time without refueling.

Flying through the sky at 90mph, the ships can survive the hardships of war, with bullets - and even missiles - able to pass through the vehicles without igniting the gas mixture.

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My Comment: If it works .... why not.

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