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Zeppelin "L 30" seen from the front Right gondola of Zeppelin "L 30". Zeppelin "L 30" (factory number "LZ 62") was the first R-class "Super Zeppelin" of the German Empire.It was the most successful airship of the First World War with 31 reconnaissance flights and 10 bombing runs carrying a total of 23,305 kg of bombs, [1] with the first ones targeting England, and the four final raids ...
The wind was so strong it blew the airship, now unmanned but with engines still running, out to sea. [22] Disappeared over North Sea on 17 February 1915 LZ 25: M: Z IX Army 13 July 1914 Used for reconnaissance and bombing missions in northern France; on 25 August 1914 nine bombs dropped on Antwerp killed or wounded 26 people and damaged a royal ...
The first ground fatalities from an aircraft crash occurred on 21 July 1919, when the Wingfoot Air Express crash took place. The airship crashed into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, Illinois, killing three of the five occupants of the aircraft, in addition to ten people on the ground. [1]
American airship Wingfoot Air Express catches fire over downtown Chicago, 2 passengers, one crewmember and 10 people on the ground die while 2 parachute to safety. [11] 13 28 19 June 1920 United States Navy Goodyear airship D-1, A-4450, burns [12] at the Goodyear Wingfoot Lake Airship Base, Suffield Township, Portage County, Ohio. [13] 6 ...
People run away as the second tower of World Trade Center crumbles down after a plane hit the building September 11, 2001, in New York City.
Airships made 51 bombing raids on Britain during the war in which 557 people were killed and 1,358 injured. The airships dropped 5,806 bombs, causing damage worth £1,527,585. [2] Eighty-four airships took part, of which 30 were either shot down or lost in accidents. [3]
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Google Street View imagery from that street shows a building which clearly matches the building seen in the video of the person falling from a balcony. Links Archived post on X of first video