THE BLIMP RETURNED WITH NO ONE ON IT........................................CHECK IT OUT........... IT WAS LOOKING FOR JAPANESE SUBS..............
Ah, the infamous L-8 incident. The gondola was saved and later refurbished. It went on to serve in the post-war Goodyear fleet as "America." The gondola was refurbished again when America was taken out of service, and is now on display in Pensacola, Florida.