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1938 GERMANY: Giant new Zeppelin makes maiden flight
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0:39Now PlayingDate: 19th September 1938
Location: FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, GERMANY
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: New Zep on Maiden Trip
GERMANY: Friedrichshafen:
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Gen. & semi view zeppelin out of hangar.
Semi view men pulling zep out.
Semi view Dr Hugh Eckner & Countess Zeppelin (daughter of Ferdinand von Zeppelin, Count Zeppelin)
Gen. view Zep out.
Semi view control cabin.
Semi view letting out ballast.
Gen. view zep.
Gen. views (2) of zep over Lake Constance.
Gen. view Zep flying over trees.
Aviation; Germany
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