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Ferdinand von Zeppelin

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Text From Patent 621195

Text From Patent 621195

Text From Patent 621195

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Germany had constructed one more large airship, the Graf Zeppelin II, which first flew on September 14, 1938. However, the start of World War II, coupled with the disaster that had befallen the Hindenburg earlier, kept this airship out of commercial service. It was scrapped in May 1940.
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