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All Zeppelins are airships but not all airships are zeppelins. Iirc the term ”Zeppelin” is used for rigid-frame airships only. The term usually used for non-rigid ships is ”blimp”.

So aside from the fact that this is a hybrid that needs power to lift, it’s also a Blimp rather than a Zeppelin.




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