TWO ZEPPELINS A MONTH.
WORKING NIGHT AND DAY. The German correspondent of the Bolotina newspaper ‘Resto del Carlino’. lias visited the Zeppelin building yard at Friedrichsbal'en. He says that at the beginning of the war Germany had MO - Zeppelins in service. Since then work has gone on night and day ; 12,000 men bein ('employed in. building additions to the air fleet. On an average Friedriehshafen can torn out two airships a month and the 1 Germans hope to have completed by next spring a. further fleet of IS dirigibles intended for an expedition against F.nglaml.' Each airsh'p is 4021 fc long, 19ft in diameter, with a crew of MO. The armament eornists of a quick-firing gnu and 00 bombs. _
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Mataura Ensign, 22 January 1915, Page 5
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119TWO ZEPPELINS A MONTH. Mataura Ensign, 22 January 1915, Page 5
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