The US Army funded this project with taxpayer money, built the prototype, cancelled the program, stored the airship for several years, and eventually sold it to HAV, the private company that designed and built it.
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LTA Today Presentation
Reveals the current status of Lighter-than-Air technology as it explores many of the contemporary LTA projects from taxpayer funded to private enterprise.