R101
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R101 was one of a pair of British rigid airships completed in 1929 as part of the Imperial Airship Scheme, a British government programme to develop civil airships capable of service on long-distance routes within the British Empire. Wikipedia
Designer: V.C. Richmond
Fate: Crashed and burnt out 5 October 1930
First flight: 14 October 1929
Last flight: 4 October 1930
Number built: 1
Registration: G-FAAW