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Indeed the German airships Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg provided the world's first transoceanic air services, between Germany and both North and South America. Extensive appendices provide a mass of information on the airships themselves, their sheds and transatlantic Zeppelin schedules.
Peter W. Brooks has written Historic Airships and Cierva Autogiros: The Development of Rotary-Winged Flight
About: In the first decade of the twentieth century, the rigid airship looked more likely to be the future of air travel and transportation than the small, rather fragile airplane.
About: Traces the development and service history of all 163 rigid airships ever built, from Zeppelin's first primitive airship, to transoceanic air services, to their use during World War I
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