The fiery crash of the Hindenburg in this year ended the Zeppelin era
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for zeppelins and ushered in the era of heavier-than-air craft... [DOC] [TLE] The Dirigible  A Reconsideration - Air University - U.S. Air Force [PAR] Under construction at the Zeppelin works in Friedrichshafen, Germany, at the 
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