Show FIRST FIRT DIRIGIBLE READY RADY FOR UNITED STATES NAVY I r y i 1 J I 1 y fr r 7 tf Here is the first fr dirigible balloon baloon for tor the use of the te United States State Navy Nav just completed by the Connecticut Aircraft Company o of New Haven Haen Conn Coon and now on its it way to Pensacola Fin Fla for tests preliminary to its is official acceptance The dirigible has been named ed hac na the te 1 It is the first firt dirigible to be built buit in the United States State that has passed pas the preliminary power tests required by the Navy Department It Itis is feet all over and 50 feet high over all with beam a of 35 feet and is is- designed de do- signed to make between 25 and 30 miles an hour and for a two hours' hours endurance run at full speed Its possible rate of ascent cent and descent is figured by its it builders at six feet a second It carries a full set of navigating instruments has different colored lights for signalling between pilot and engineer and d a compartment for or the storing of food for lor the tho operators during long flights well wen first lU aid kit for emergencies j as N N as r Y H a j. j |