| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N4A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Goodyear GZ-20 Blimp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Goodyear GZ-20 Blimp |
| Aircraft Version: | Goodyear GZ-20A Blimp |
| C/n (msn): | C-49 |
| Operator Titles: | Goodyear |
| Aircraft Name: | Columbia |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Washington - Dulles InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KIAD IATA: IAD Local: IAD Other: - |
| Collection: | National Air and Space Museum (Smithsonian) - Udvar-Hazy Center |
| Photo Date: | 10 October 2018 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 220905 |
| Photo Comment |
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The last time I saw this artifact, it was attached to the Goodyear Blimp Columbia flying overhead in 1982. Stored after the Columbia was retired and disassembled in 1986, the gondola was donated to the Air and Space Museum in 2011. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 March 2020, and has since been viewed 288 times. |