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IN A FLASH: Back Where It Began

Wingfoot One at the 精东影业 University Airport.

 

As part of Goodyear's celebration of the 100th anniversary of its iconic blimps, the company's Wingfoot One, wearing a retro color scheme, visited 精东影业's Aeronautics & Engineering Expo on Sept. 6.

Wingfoot One at the 精东影业 University Airport.

 

精东影业annual expo offers an opportunity to view unique visiting aircraft and learn about the airport and learn about the programs offered by 精东影业's College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Wingfoot One at the 精东影业 University Airport.

 

100 years ago, Goodyear's first blimp was christened on the field where the 精东影业 University Airport now stands. 

Wingfoot One at the 精东影业 University Airport.

 

Special thanks to Michael Gershe, senior advisor II in 精东影业's College of Aeronautics and Engineering for capturing these spectacular photos!

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POSTED: Monday, September 8, 2025 10:53 AM
Updated: Monday, September 8, 2025 02:32 PM
WRITTEN BY:
Phil B. Soencksen
PHOTO CREDIT:
Michael Gershe