Airships Hampered by Lack of Helium
- AKAP
- Oct 9, 2024
- 4 min read
Updated: Dec 6, 2024
In November 1924, two of the world’s largest airships, the ZR-3 and Shenandoah, were grounded at Lakehurst, due to a helium shortage, which led to the ZR-3 receiving gas from the Shenandoah.