After the outstanding success of the Zeppelin design, the word zeppelin came to be commonly used to refer to all rigid airships. They were patented in Germany in 1895 and in the United States in 1899. Zeppelin's notions were first formulated in 1874 and developed in detail in 1893. The USS Los Angeles, a United States Navy airship built in Germany by the Luftschiffbau Zeppelin (Zeppelin Airship Company)Ī Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship named after the German inventor Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin ( German pronunciation: ) who pioneered rigid airship development at the beginning of the 20th century.
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