Rear gondola with 530-horsepower Maybach engine. LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (Deutsches Luftschiff Zeppelin 127) was a German passenger-carrying hydrogen-filled rigid airship that flew from 1928 to 1937 Construction number: LZ 127 (the 117th Zeppelin airship). Owner: Luftschiffbau Zeppelin H., Friedrichshafen a. b. Use: LZ 127 is intended to demonstrate the technical and economic possibility of transoceanic airship traffic through long of relevant experiences, in particular research into the meteorological conditions on future transport routes. Trips for scientific and surv
Rear gondola with 530-horsepower Maybach engine. LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (Deutsches Luftschiff Zeppelin 127) was a German passenger-carrying hydrogen-filled rigid airship that flew from 1928 to 1937 Construction number: LZ 127 (the 117th Zeppelin airship). Owner: Luftschiffbau Zeppelin H., Friedrichshafen a. b. Use: LZ 127 is intended to demonstrate the technical and economic possibility of transoceanic airship traffic through long of relevant experiences, in particular research into the meteorological conditions on future transport routes. Trips for scientific and surveying purposes. Use as a commercial airship for the transport of passengers, mail and freight, especially to non-European countries.
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Location: Germany
Photo credit: © Historic Illustrations / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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