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Will the US conduct a test flight of a military airship capable of transporting a at least a ten-ton payload by 2031?

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Total Forecasters11

Community Prediction20% (17.4% - 20.6%)

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community: 20%

Authors:

txmerritt

Opened:

Mar 16, 2023

Closes:

Dec 31, 2030

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2031

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