Particulars of Zeppelin being constructed at Friedrichshafen for transatlantic service; photographs show hull, engine gondolas and transverse ring in process of assembly; ship has nominal volume of 3,700,000 cu. ft.; length 770 ft.; diameter of 100 ft.; to be driven by five reversible 530-hp. Maybach engines running either on gaseous or liquid fuel, and is to develop maximum velocity of 80 m.p.h. with traveling velocity of 68 m.p.h. (See also Zeit. fuer Flugtechnik u. Motorluftschiffahft, vol. 19, no. 3, Feb. 14, 1928, pp. 67,69, 5 figs.; Luftfahrt, vol. 31, no. 24, Dec. 22, 1927, pp. 375-377, 2 figs.)
Zeppelin airship LZ 127
Zeppelin-Langstrecken-Verkehrs-Luftschiff LZ 127
Engineering Progress (English Edition) ; 9 , n 2
1928
3 pages
3 Figs.
Article (Journal)
German
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