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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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.

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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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