The Cannon's Lecture Series - Nancy Sheppard
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Brass Cannon Brewing Co. 5476 Mooretown Rd, Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
Nancy Sheppard is coming to the tap room to talk about the Roma Airship Disaster on April 17th, 2022 @ 2 pm.
On February 21st, 1922 the Roma crashed in Norfolk VA killing 34 and wounding 9 resulting in the US military no longer using hydrogen inflated airships. Sheppard will go into detail about the Roma’s mechanics, the subsequent occurrences that made this disaster possible, and the necessary changes that were made in the wake of this incident.
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