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Wikipedia: Airship

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An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airship
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Reference Work
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2
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Wikipedia: Airship
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  • Wikipedia article lead paragraph, first sentence
    An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.
  • Page itself: English Wikipedia encyclopedia article
    An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.
  • Page footer: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.
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    An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.
  • Editorial judgment: general-purpose tertiary encyclopedia, tier matches sibling Wikipedia sources on this atlas
    An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.
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Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)

This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Vehicles, 6 claims: 3 well-attested, 3 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

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8

Vehicles

General References

3

Vehicles

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