PenFed Blimp Catches Fire and Crashes at US Open in Wisconsin
  • 7 years ago
A blimp flying over the US Open golf tournament in Erin, Wisconsin, deflated, caught fire and crashed on Thursday, June 15.The pilot rode the crashing blimp to the ground and was taken the hospital with burns.The blimp, operated by AirSign, took off from a private airfield nearby and was advertising PenFed Credit Union. Credit: Twitter/Madison Seigworth via Storyful