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Goodyear Blimp spotted over Jacksonville area en route to PGA Tour event in Hilton Head, SC – 104.5 WOKV

Boby

April 20, 2024

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As you looked at the skies over Jacksonville on Friday, you may have seen the famous Goodyear blimp.

Several people posted on Facebook that they saw the blimp from downtown Jacksonville and Nassau County.

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Action News Jax contacted Goodyear and the blimp team said they headed north from their South Florida base in Pompano Beach on Thursday.

The airship spent the night at Herlong Recreational Airport and flew again on Friday.

This weekend, the Goodyear Blimp will fly over the RBC Heritage PGA Tour event in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

The blimp will then return to its home in South Florida on Monday or Tuesday, so keep an eye on the skies over Jacksonville again for a glimpse of the blimp!

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