Review of reviews and world's work . 20 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF o N O ^ D -f u ia tf« Sm BiTTERFELD I t SUNDAYI I T>M. I/ ^--.^ ZW/CK/IU•.^^ 20ii PA/. COUN T FERDIt-iAND VOf/:ZEPPELIM I SUNDAY I \ TREUCHn/NOENO / JoTPinoEn / MONPAY / • S^VREUTH ^. ^NUREMBERO I ro5o AM THtL EPPfLI/V IT VIE Wj Bitterfeld, however, andproceeded southward onits homeward course, mak-ing a landing at Goppin-gen, seventj miles shortof its starting point, onMonday morning, May31. The balloon had beenin the air continually forthirty-six hours, the totaldistance covered duringthat time being 85


Review of reviews and world's work . 20 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF o N O ^ D -f u ia tf« Sm BiTTERFELD I t SUNDAYI I T>M. I/ ^--.^ ZW/CK/IU•.^^ 20ii PA/. COUN T FERDIt-iAND VOf/:ZEPPELIM I SUNDAY I \ TREUCHn/NOENO / JoTPinoEn / MONPAY / • S^VREUTH ^. ^NUREMBERO I ro5o AM THtL EPPfLI/V IT VIE Wj Bitterfeld, however, andproceeded southward onits homeward course, mak-ing a landing at Goppin-gen, seventj miles shortof its starting point, onMonday morning, May31. The balloon had beenin the air continually forthirty-six hours, the totaldistance covered duringthat time being 850 stop at Goppingenw as made for the purposeof obtaining a fresh sup-ply of benzine for themotors. Unfortunatelythe descent was accom-panied by an accident thatseverely crippled the ma-chine. Owingto a strongwind and an error insteering, the balloon hita tree, the outer envelopewas badly torn and theframework some temporary re-pairs, the Zeppelin on thefollowing day resumed itsflight by easy stages toLake Constance. Thisastonishing performa


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