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Soon, with hardly a murmur from the propellers, we were floating 300m above Lake Bodensee and looking down through the gondola windows on to history. Arguably, the skies above Friedrichshafen in ...
OCTOBER 15, 1928: The first transatlantic passenger flight was completed on this day in 1928 after Germany’s Graf Zeppelin arrived in the U.S. The 111-hour crossing from Friedrichshafen to Lakehurst, ...
On November 1, 1928, German pilot Dr Hugo Eckener, the most successful airship commander in history, landed the LZ-127 “Graf Zeppelin” airship in Friedrichshafen, Germany after a 71-hour flight. The ...
Awesome photograph of men fixing the 776-foot-long LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin in mid-air while on a transatlantic trip from Europe to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. https ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. After completing the first ever transatlantic airship flight in ...
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