US Edition2 July 1900: Count Ferdinand Zeppelin Makes the First Successful Journey with His 128 Meter Long Airship "Lz-1" on Lake Constance
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During Wednesday, July 2nd, the book of history lists among other things:
For its maiden voyage, the first Zeppelin airship rose from a floating assembly hall into the evening sky above Lake Constance on July 2, 1900, according to an essay by today's Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik GmbH. "Five people were on board, powered by two Daimler engines, each with 14.2 hp." The first flight lasted 18 minutes, after which it returned to the shipyard. New technical territory and a major risk "It was a giant step into new technical …
Company, business and industry news (otherwise): (dpa) Sliding, bad luck and breakdowns: Count von Zeppelin was 62 years old when he set himself at the wheel of his first airship. He simply did not have it with his vision.
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