First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed attack plane and later a ...

The 1930s were a time of great change that saw many milestones that would come to define the decade. The Great Depression ...

On December 8, 1934, the Graf Zeppelin departed from Germany bound for Brazil at the height of the Christmas season. Aboard the 776-foot-long zeppelin were 19 passengers, holiday mail and a load ...

The Graf Zeppelin touches down in Los Angeles in 1929. Courtesy of the California History Room, California State Library, Sacramento, California.

Pink Floyd had big ideas which required some important assistance from the U.S. Army, as author Paul Rappaport told UCR in a 2025 interview.

The Graf Zeppelin flew "the first regularly scheduled, nonstop, intercontinental airline service in the history of the world" between Germany and South America, ...

Just as the German airship Graf Zeppelin hovered over her home port Friedrichshafen last week, the German Lloyd seaship Columbus moored fast to her Manhattan dock. Aboard her was James Leslie ...

That task fell to the LZ 127, or Graf Zeppelin. A set of miniature rotating pictures at the Zeppelin Museum in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, shows assorted elements of the legendary airships.

The Graf Zeppelin became the first to achieve Eckener’s vision, ferrying thousands of passengers in luxurious accommodations across the Atlantic, mostly between Germany, Argentina, and Brazil.

The Graf Zeppelin, a German blimp, left New Jersey on Aug. 8, 1929, to make history. News 12 (Video) Jersey Proud: 95th anniversary of ‘around the world’ trip for Graf Zeppelin.

When Zeppelin first tested a zeppelin On July 2, 1900, the first directed flight of the LZ-1, a zeppelin airship, took place in Germany. The man behind it was Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, who ...