But Hitler’s Germany did make progress towards building an aircraft carrier. This was the Graf Zeppelin—named for Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, best known for developing the eponymous airship.

Like two great bolognas, the Graf Zeppelin and the new ... equipped to command Germany’s greatest airship. A naval architect on Count Ferdinand Zeppelin’s staff, he was operating the dirigible ...

OK, we made that part up, but it would be awesome, no? The current New Technology (NT) semi-rigid airship platform was designed by Zeppelin and offers improved maneuverability and speed ...

Hover-lander hybrid airship to provision Earth's unreachable points It's a bird; it's a plane!! It's a ... cloud?! No, it's a massive, once-military-grade hover-capable blimp designed to connect ...

and airship songs. Early films captured the luxury of long-distance travel by Zeppelin — German craft, which were much bigger than blimps and had a rigid frame. They also used a more readily ...

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People are also familiar with airships from the Hindenburg Disaster. On May 6, 1937, while landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, the Zeppelin exploded killing 13 passengers, 22 crewmen, and one worker ...

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