When Zeppelins Ruled the Earth - Speaker Deck

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When Zeppelins Ruled the Earth Simon Willison @simonw http://lanyrd.com/sxfgp

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Arctic exploration

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The Norge

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Umberto Nobile Roald Amundsen

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The Italia

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R101

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The US Navy

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USS Shenandoah

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USS Akron

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USS Macon

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!•!(ZR-1) Shenandoah - 1923-25 (crashed) !•!(ZR-2) R38 - 1921 (crashed) !•!(ZR-3) Los Angeles - 1924-39 !•!ZMC-2, a metalclad-airship built by the Aircraft Development Corp - 1929-41 !•!(ZRS-4) Akron - 1931-33 (crashed) !•!(ZRS-5) Macon - 1933-35 (crashed) List of airships of the United States Navy

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Zeppelins Today

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The Future of Zeppelins?

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Aeroscraft

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