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But the problem of the dirigibility of a boat, or of a balloon, is simplicity itself compared with the amazing complexity of the problems involved in producing a dirigible civilization.
By the Christmas Fire Samuel McChord Crothers
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The craft proved to be perfectly manageable in the air, and answered her helm, thus complying with the terms of dirigibility.
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
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Usurpation is a crime to which men are tempted by human dirigibility.
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The advantages of your system have given your ship the greatest attainable speed and dirigibility, and the important results you have obtained have produced an epoch-making step forward in the construction of airships and leave laid down a valuable basis for future experiments. "
Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
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"Converter efficiency 100, projector reactivity 100, dirigibility 100, on each of numbers one to thirty-two, inclusive, of upper band; and numbers one to thirty-two, inclusive, of lower band.
Spacehounds of IPC 1927
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