Phil Pritchard presents a captivating narrative of the USS Macon (ZRS-5), the pride of American airships, detailing its construction and operational history as well as its ultimate crash. As he unfolds the story of this remarkable dirigible, Phil provides insights into the technological marvel it was during its time.
The presentation culminates with a brief philatelic homage, showcasing several covers related to the USS Macon include one from Moffett Field, the airship’s home, and a poignant memoriam cover issued in remembrance after its tragic demise. Join us for a historical odyssey that pays tribute to the USS Macon through the lens of postal history.
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