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sep 24, 1852 - First dirigible

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French engineer Jules Henri Giffard designed and flew the first steam-powered airship, a cigar-shaped lightweight bag measuring 143 feet (44 meters), attached to a steam engine powering a propeller.

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sep 24, 1852
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~ 172 years ago
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