near Friedrichshafen in southern Germany, on 2 July 1900. "LZ" stood for Luftschiff Zeppelin, or "Airship Zeppelin". Count Zeppelin had been devoting his...
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Der Luftpirat und sein lenkbares Luftschiff (The Air Pirate and His Steerable Airship) was a German pulp magazine with 165 issues from 1908–1911. The book...
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Standard German, but with a different meaning. For instance, the word Luftschiff (used for "airplane") means airship in Standard German. The table below...
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German Regional Airlines (redirect from WDL Luftschiff)
blimps) survives in the other subsidiary of WDL Group, which is called WDL Luftschiff. Since 1998, the British Aerospace 146 is in service with WDL Aviation...
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Germany, numbered their aircraft LZ 1/2/ ..., with LZ standing for "Luftschiff [airship] Zeppelin". Additionally, craft used for civilian purposes were...
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LZ 129 Hindenburg (Luftschiff Zeppelin #129; Registration: D-LZ 129) was a German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of her class...
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airships in the early years of the twentieth century. The initials LZ, for Luftschiff Zeppelin (German for "Zeppelin airship"), usually prefixed their craft's...
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September 1913, he took command of the Naval Airship Division (Marine-Luftschiff-Abteilung). Airships were as yet an unproven technology and Korvettenkapitän...
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The Graf Zeppelin (Deutsches Luftschiff Zeppelin #130; Registration: D-LZ 130) was the last of the German rigid airships built by Zeppelin Luftschiffbau...
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LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (Deutsches Luftschiff Zeppelin 127) was a German passenger-carrying hydrogen-filled rigid airship that flew from 1928 to 1937. It...
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an Airship, vol. 1 & vol. 2 (Amazon Kindle ebook). Pueblo, Colorado: Luftschiff Zeppelin Collection, 2011. Robinson, Douglas H., and Charles L. Keller...
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pp. 116–131. ISBN 3-89632-043-2. Busch, Heinrich (14 November 2001). "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin LZ127". (German) European and Asian Longwave Stations –...
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1937, in Manchester Township, New Jersey, U.S. The LZ 129 Hindenburg (Luftschiff Zeppelin #129; Registration: D-LZ 129) was a German commercial passenger-carrying...
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in World War I. Kasta – Kampfstaffel: Tactical Bomber Squadron Luft – Luftschiff-Truppe: Airship Force LsBtl – Luftschiffer-Bataillon: Airship Battalion...
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easily be aligned with the wind. The prototype airship LZ 1 (LZ for "Luftschiff Zeppelin") had a length of 128 m (420 ft) was driven by two 10.6 kW (14...
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gov. Archived from the original on October 11, 2006. "Pilot stirbt bei Luftschiff-Absturz" [Pilot dies in airship crash]. Der Spiegel (in German). June...
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"Albion" - YouTube Order of Battle - Operation Albion - navweaps.com Luftschiff L 37 - frontflieger.de Operation Albion: The Attack On The Baltic Islands...
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the hall, as it could easily be aligned with the wind. The LZ 1 (LZ for Luftschiff Zeppelin, or "Zeppelin Airship") was 128 metres (420 ft) long with a hydrogen...
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German author of science fiction novels. Der Luftpirat und sein Lenkbares Luftschiff has been attributed to him. John Clute/Peter Nichols, The Encyclopedia...
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Parseval PL 13 (Parseval-Luftschiff 13, in Japanese 雄飛, Yuhi) was a non-rigid military single-gondola airship made in 1912 by the Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft...
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repair The Groß-Basenach-type airship (5 built for the Prussian army) The Luftschiff von Veeh (also Veeh 1 or Stahlluftschiff) built by Albert Paul Veeh from...
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the Allied siege of La Rochelle. Schirlitz served as a watch officer on Luftschiff "L 33" which crashed in Little Wigborough, Essex on 24 September 1916...
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arXiv:1304.5098. Bibcode:2012LPICo1679.4059S. "Flugzeug, Hubschrauber und Luftschiff in einem: Baden-Badener Konstrukteur entwickelt neues Fluggerät". Badische...
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mobilization, he was transferred to an active post where he served in the Marine-Luftschiff-Abteilung. In 1915, Arnauld de la Perière transferred to the U-boats....
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Vehicles HAV 304 Airlander 10 Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik GmbH (2008). "Das Luftschiff". Archived from the original on 10 May 2007. "FAQs - Zeppelin vs. blimp"...
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the corn der Knecht Hausdiener (m) the male-servant, the houseboy das Luftschiff/Luftschipp Flugzeug (n) the airship: airplane die Microwave Mikrowelle...
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allow a much bigger airship. He founded the Zeppelin firm, whose rigid Luftschiff Zeppelin 1 (LZ 1) first flew from the Bodensee on the Swiss border on...
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Germans used the Zeppelin airships of the Naval Airship Section (Marine Luftschiff Abteilung) for scouting, although in the prevailing overcast conditions...
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Friedrichshafen. Luftschiffer [in German] (2004). "Kober". Pilot und Luftschiff. Retrieved 1 November 2008. Hirschel, Ernst-Heinrich; Horst Prem; Gero...
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PL25 (Parseval-Luftschiff 25) was a non-rigid military airship made in 1914/15 by the Luft-Fahrzeug-Gesellschaft in Bitterfeld and was the last single-gondola...
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