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The record-breaking launch of the "flying bum"

The world's longest aircraft finally took to the skies on its maiden flight this week. The Airlander 10's creator's say the plane can land just about anywhere, and stay aloft for days on end without refueling. Jonathan Vigliotti visited the aircraft in its hangar north of London.
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