USS Macon (ZRS-5)
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| Top speed | 140 km/h |
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| Aircraft carried | Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk |
| Launched | 11 March 1933 |
| Laid down | May 1931 |
| Armament | 8×. 30-cal machine guns |
| Aviation facilities | 1 aircraft launch trapeze |
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| ID | 2060567 |
About USS Macon (ZRS-5)
The USS Macon (ZRS-5) was a rigid airship built and operated by the United States Navy for scouting and served as a "flying aircraft carrier", designed to carry biplane parasite aircraft, five single-seat Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk for scouting or two-seat Fleet N2Y-1 for training.
USS Macon (ZRS-5) Photos
