Tustin Blimp Hangar Roof Collapse

Damaged during a windstorm six years ago the tustin icon has become an orphaned albatross.

Tustin blimp hangar roof collapse.

Navy has finished stabilizing the northern hangar at the former tustin marine base following a partial roof collapse in october 2013. A once proud blimp hangar still awe inspiring from a distance today languishes idle and abandoned. The aeroscraft helium filled zeppelin rests in the very back of the blimp hangar in tustin after a 25 foot by 25 foot section of the roof of the hangar collapsed this morning damaging the craft. The aeroscraft helium filled airship sits at the back of the tustin blimp hangar after a 25 foot by 25 foot section of the roof collapsed and damaged the craft early monday morning.

Orange county fire officials said there s a giant hole in the roof of one of the huge concrete hangars. A bird of prey soars near the southern hangar. Small pieces of wood fell from the hangar. In october 2013 part of the roof collapsed damaging the airship prototype.

A hangar roof collapsed monday morning in tustin damaging a 35 million experimental airship. A section of the roof on the north tustin blimp hangar collapsed in 2013 sending debris down on an experimental helium filled airship being developed to ferry cargo. A technician works on the.