• Airship LZ-126 arrives at Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, after a flight across the Atlantic from Germany, 15 October 1924. After delivery to the U.S. Navy, it became the USS Los Angeles (ZR-3). Note that the airship has no markings. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 42024.)
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    Airship LZ-126 arrives at Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, after a flight across the Atlantic from Germany, 15 October 1924. After delivery to the U.S. Navy, it became the USS Los Angeles (ZR-3). Note that the airship has no markings.

  • Airship LZ-126 arrives at Naval Air Station Lakehurst, New Jersey, after a flight across the Atlantic from Germany, 15 October 1924. After delivery to the U.S. Navy, it became the USS Los Angeles (ZR-3). Note that the airship has no markings. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 42024.)

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Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the Collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 42024.

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