The giant silver German zeppelin LZ 129 Hindenburg made its first flight on March 4, 1936. The hydrogen-filled airship ...
While the Graf Zeppelin was not of the ideal aerodynamic shape or the best structurally, she was the best that was manageable ...
Hangar No 2, previously used by the Royal Naval ... engineering marvels rivalled only by their sleek German counterpart, the Graf Zeppelin. The R-101, built at Cardington, was particularly feted.