Definitely not the Goodyear blimp. An aerostat used by the U.S. Border Patrol for surveillance. I have several posts / pictures about it … you’ll find them by clicking on “blimp” in my Tags cloud.
We saw on the news in Phoenix that it crashed. My first thought, too, was “Why was it even up in the wind?”. They are usually so good about that. I have to believe somebody got in BIG trouble for that costly and potentially dangerous mistake.
Hmm…. I used to the Goodyear blimp flying over, I think this must be a different kind of blimp.
Definitely not the Goodyear blimp. An aerostat used by the U.S. Border Patrol for surveillance. I have several posts / pictures about it … you’ll find them by clicking on “blimp” in my Tags cloud.
Here’s a news blurb about the crash: Aerostat Crashes in Sierra Vista Neighborhood
We saw on the news in Phoenix that it crashed. My first thought, too, was “Why was it even up in the wind?”. They are usually so good about that. I have to believe somebody got in BIG trouble for that costly and potentially dangerous mistake.
oops on the mistake!