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Added on the 03/11/2014 19:16:08 - Copyright : Reuters EN
This unusual aircraft is the Airlander 10. Known as the 'flying bum', the Airlander 10 is about 302 feet long and 143 feet wide, just about the size of a football pitch, making it the world's longest aircraft. Footage courtesy of manufacturers Hybrid Air Vehicles shows the Airlander 10 taking off from Cardington Airport in Bedfordshire on Wednesday for its maiden voyage.
The largest cruise ship ever built arrived in the English port of Southampton on Tuesday, ready to set sail on its maiden voyage.
Newly installed Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris visits Belfast for the first time since taking office, meeting Northern Irish political leaders at Stormont Castle. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal pays his first visit to the armed forces at Lyon Mont-Verdun air base 942. IMAGES