Describe the design feature of the Akron that allowed it to carry airplanes.
USS Akron crashes in 1933; USS Macon flies in 1930s
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The transcript discusses the crash of the Akron near the New Jersey coast, where only three of the 74 crew members survived. It introduces the Macon, Akron's twin sister, completed in 1933, which was designed to house five airplanes within its structure. The Navy had high hopes that the Macon would demonstrate the value of dirigibles as air vehicles.
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