It's a bird... It's a plane...It's...

Monday, June 10, 2013

...the MetLife Blimp, and it was seen Monday afternoon over the skies of Stoddard County. The blimp is one of two MetLife dirigibles, Snoopy One and Snoopy Two, that provide aerial coverage for high-profile sporting events. According to an online schedule of the blimp appearances, the one seen locally on Monday was likely enroute north from the Fedex St. Jude Classic in Memphis which took place over the recent weekend. The blimp reportedly made a stop at the Dexter Airport in the early afternoon before continuing its journey northward, hovering over the downtown area for a short time.

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