Dragon Dream

Dragon Dream
Dragon Dream experimental cargo air ship
General information
TypeML866[1]
National originUnited States
ManufacturerWorldwide Aeros Corp
Designer
Igor Pasternak
Construction number0023[1]
RegistrationN866ML[1]

Dragon Dream (FAA registration: N866ML[1]) is an experimental[1] lighter than air (LTA) cargo rigid airship built by Worldwide Aeros Corp as a half-scale proof of concept prototype for a design which the manufacturer calls the "Aeroscraft".[2] The development and design has been funded by the US government through the military Walrus HULA and then the "Pelican" projects.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e "N866ML has Reserved/Multiple Records". N-Number Inquiry. FAA Registry.
  2. ^ Trimble, Stephen (6 September 2013). "Aeros gains airworthiness certificate for new hybrid airship". Flight Global. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
  3. ^ Sweetman, Bill (15 October 2012). "Pelican Demonstrator Aimed at Airlift". aviationweek.com. Retrieved 16 June 2014.