As the battle for the skies came to World War I, the British Royal Navy soon found itself desperately trying to get rid of ...

In October 1917, eight German zeppelins lost their way above French territory. The L-49 landed in Bourbonne-les-Bains. On the night of October 19, 1917, eleven German zeppelins slowly ascended from ...

Like swallows returning to San Juan Capistrano — except with a longer interval (73 years in this case) — the zeppelins are returning to California. Operating out of Moffett Field, near Mountain View ...

A viral photograph supposedly showing a zeppelin airship flying above the Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt is frequently circulated on social media: We have not been able to locate the original source of ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, if you wanted to cross the Atlantic, you bought a trip on a ship. But after British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic ...