72 • Analysis of the Blimp and Its Contributions Channels 2023 Wars I and II.”61 Though this encounter sae ehmi gsh tl yo svhuolwn etrhaabtl et h et aarigres ht , i pi ti tssue lrfpwr iass- idnugrlayb sl eh ot hwasn twhha at t tmh ei g bh lti mb epe xwpaesc tme do. rIet dt oi soakbsl ee vt ehreacl rhai ftts, af rnodme va en na tnht ei -na ,i rocnrlayf tt ht oe df eacmt eadg etthoe t hcer af lfitg hitt sc eolnf —t r ot hl sea cet un av lel lyoapfe- rf ierme ai ni n tehdei netnagcitndee swpai tse et xhtei nhgi tusi,sahnedd t bh ye the mechanic on board.62 This firefight pa rrmo veeds, tnhoatt vbul linmeprsa bwl ee. rIef i n a d e q u a t e l y K-74’s depth bb eo mc obms ph laedt e al yc t du iaf lf leyr erne tl esatsoerdy, . iLt i ewuot eu nl d- at hnet Ceof mf e mc t a nd da emr aHg ee n rwy oSupl idc e hr ae vx ep l aoi nn e da bc ol ilml app seen bv ee lcoapues:e “ oTfhae he no lvee lionpiet . wHiel ll i nu omt ihso lae ,l ibguhtt igt aws ial lnndo wt gi lol edsocwa pneboeul otwo fi tas level in order to get out.”63 Spicer also munennatmioends anbliumnpvertihfiaetd a“cccrooussnetdof tahne Ue nnvi teel do pSet ;atthe es hwoi ltehs 3w6e br eu lnl eo tt dh ioslceos vi enr ietds until the journey was almost 61 Ibid. 62 Ibid. 63 Spicer, “A Brief on Blimps.” 64 Ibid. 65 George Cornelius, “Something’s Doing In L.T.A.,” U.S. Naval Institute, last modified Jcaeneudainrgys1/,11995588/,jaanccueasrsye/dsoOmcteotbheinrg1s7-d, o2i0n2g2-l,that. tps://www.usni.org/magazines/pro66 Settle, “Why No Blimps?” 67 Spicer, “A Brief on Blimps.” completed.”64 A single leak would not de voeonmt ha i rbtlyi m- spi x. Ah oc cl eosr dwi nogu ltdo dSop iicte. rC, onmo -t mn oatne ds ebrl i mG epoerng ve e Cl oopren edlui ur as bai ldi tdyi ttioo nnaolnl y- bv eallol ips tei,c tdhaembal igme :p“ Hi sanv oi nt gs au bf lj ee cxti btloe tehne- sa ti rr es hs si pe ss . aSnodf ts ahnodc kpsl itahnatt, dt he set rbol iyme dp rrioglilds wsisitthantth.”e punch, relaxed rather than re- 65 Aa bs l feo rt owehneet mh eyr abilri ma tpt sa cwko, ut hl de baen sv wu lenre ri s- ca enrdt asipnel ye dy, ebsl .i mWpist hw ot huel di r l ilkaer gl ye bper eoaf isl ye targets for enemy fighters.66 Spicer does nF roat en,c e“, BSliicmi lpys, aonpdeSr aatreddi n ioaf fb eSfoour et haenr nd al ifstheer dt—h enIot na lei awnebr ee aactht ahc ke ea dd , wn oans ee ws t ea rbe- lost.”67 Blimps have been close to the ff ri gohnttel irns e. Tbheifso rsee ebmu st nt oe vbeer taht et a pc ko ei ndt boyf Li tTy :ABal idmv op cs aatreesni’nt br eugi lat rtdosdteof evnudl naegraaibnisl t- fBi gl ihmt eprss , a rbeu tp at thraotl iasi r cnroatf t ,t hwe ihri c hp o ai nrte.
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