Hugo Eckener (GER)
Status
ratified - current record
Zone
World
Class
B (Airship)
Sub-Class
BR-10 (Rigid airships : 100 000 m³ and above)
Category
General
Type of record
Distance
Performance
6 384,50 km
Date
01 Nov 1928
Course / Location
Lakehurst, NJ (USA) - Friedrichshafen (Germany)
Claimant
Hugo Eckener (GER)
Type of engine
VL-2-12
Aircraft
LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin
Aircraft manufacturer
Luftschiffbau Zeppelin
Aircraft engine manufacturer
Maybach
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