Air Force Wings Of Blue parachute team member Jordan Glover comes in for a landing after jumping from the Goodyear blimp Wingfoot Two on Friday, Sept. 9, 2016, at McGhee Tyson Airport.

It was the only time in the Navy's history a blimp engaged in battle with a submarine. Mr. Bourne, a radioman aboard K-74, issued several mayday warnings before all 10 crew members swam out of the ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WATE) – The United State Air Force Wings of Blue skydive unit jumped from the Goodyear Blimp during ESPN “College GameDay” broadcast at the Battle at Bristol. The jump will ...

BRISTOL (WATE) – The United State Air Force Wings of Blue skydive unit will jump from the Goodyear Blimp during ESPN “College GameDay” broadcast at the Battle at Bristol. The jump will mark ...

The blimp's own defenses against attack are twofold: "Because of its range, its ability to look out hundreds of miles, it is far back from the battle area," Raytheon spokesman Mike Nason said.