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A balloon, especially a passive balloon; a balloon without motive power. Contrasted with aerodyne.
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Denotes a lighter than air craft. Helium filled RC blimps available at otherlandtoys.co.uk.
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A lighter-than-air craft. A hot-air balloon is an aerostat.
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A generic terms for aircraft which derive their lift chiefly from buoyancy in the air: lighter than air craft, balloons or airships.
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Lighter-than-air aircraft; aka buoyant aircraft; ie, airship or balloon
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another term for a lighter-than-air craft
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a lighter-than-air, inflatable, aerodynamic balloon filled with helium and air
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a tethered or moored balloon often shaped like an airship and usually filled with helium
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A balloon or other apparatus floating in or sustained by the air.
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A lighter-than-air craft, such as a balloon or airship. Its lift is caused by buoyancy relative to surrounding air.
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The term aerostat has two meanings. In the first, broader sense, it includes all lighter than air aircraft.
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