| 31. | In April 2013, a TIF-25K Tethered Aerostat ( unmanned blimp ) was tested from the stern of HSV-2.
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| 32. | It is distinct from an airship, which is a powered aerostat that can propel itself through the air in a controlled manner.
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| 33. | The first indication of the Iraqi ground advance was from a radar-equipped aerostat that detected an Iraqi armour column moving south.
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| 34. | In conventional usage, the term "'aerostat "'refers to any aircraft that remains aloft primarily using aerostatic buoyancy.
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| 35. | His distance, duration and altitude records have made him one of the best known balloonists and aerostat designers and engineers in the world.
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| 36. | But opponents claim ROTHR is not necessary because the island already has the Aerostat, a radar installation with a range of about 200 miles.
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| 37. | In aeronautics, a "'balloon "'is an unpowered aerostat, which remains aloft or floats due to its buoyancy.
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| 38. | The original STARLite radar is used on the MQ-1C Grey Eagle and the Lockheed Martin Persistent Threat Detection System ( PTDS ) aerostat.
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| 39. | And the USAF has moved to shut down the Tethered Aerostat Radar System which has proved vital in the fight against the Illegal drug trade.
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| 40. | The term " aerostat " has also been used to indicate a tethered or moored balloon as opposed to a free-floating balloon.
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