The Archive · 1928

BRITISH-GERMAN AIRSHIP RACE

Zeppelin Ca, Working Hard on Trans-Atlantic Berlin, Jan, 12.

The fi touches are being' made on the trans-Atlantic airship LZ-127, which is being built at the works of the Zeppelin Company at Friedrichshafen. The airship will be ready for service in the beginning of May.

A flight to New York, thence to Buenos Aires, is being planned for the LZ-127, and it is hoped that the airship will be able to continue its journey round the world from there, in two or three stages—Reuter.

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