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Why did lieutenant jean baptiste Marie meusnier invented the blimp?
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Because he was a military general and because he had a passion for airships and because he was an aeronautical theorist.
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Lieutenant Jean Baptiste Marie Meusnier (1754--93) of the French Army came up with the idea. It's been through a lot of changes and improvements leading to rigid airships (Zeppelins after Count Von Zeppelin their most famous builder) and the modern "Blimps" non-rigid airships. Albert Caquot's R-Type Balloon is probably the forerunner of the classic blimp shape - used by basically every army for allsorts of stuff.
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