Walrus/HULA Heavy-Lift Blimps Rise, Fall… Rise?

Walrus/HULA Heavy-Lift Blimps Rise, Fall… Rise?

Goo goo g’joob!By John MacNeill The Walrus heavy-transport blimp (“heavy” as in “1-2 million pounds”) was among a range of projects on the drawing board in the mid ’00s. It offered the potential for a faster and more versatile...
Walrus/HULA Heavy-Lift Blimps Rise, Fall… Rise?

Rapid Fire Sept. 18, 2013: Rapidgate Access Control System Under Review

* The Pentagon’s Inspector General released a report [PDF] on the US Navy’s commercial access control (NCACS / Rapidgate). This system will come under heavy scrutiny in the wake of the killing of a dozen people last Monday at the Washington Navy Yard....