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ROMA: A Forgotten Local Tragedy (Part 3)
In the final edition of this special three-part series, find out the ultimate fate of the U.S. Army dirigible, ROMA, and that of her 45 officers, crew, and civilians.
ROMA: A Forgotten Local Tragedy (Part 2)
In the second of this special three-part series, learn more about lead-up to the historic local disaster of the U.S. Army hydrogen airship, ROMA.
ROMA: A Forgotten Local Tragedy (Part 1)
Nov. 15, 2021, the U.S. Army dirigible ROMA, flew in the United States for the first time. Learn more about this pivotal event in local history in the first of this multi-part series.
Learn more about the Airship ROMA disaster at this event
NEWPORT NEWS — The Warwick County Historical Society speaker series will continue with their next topic, The Airship ROMA Disaster in Hampton Roads, on...