Flashbacks. Episode 9
Description
For some time the human race tried to reach for the sky, but it was the Wright brothers who brought this dream to reality. Although not the first into the air, they were the first to establish the principles of flight in the shape of wings. During the late 1800s , a race began, a race for the sky. The airship was the first powered craft to successfully take to sky and Graf von Zeppelin is regarded as the father and inventor of the airship. Graf von Zeppelin success inspired many countries to develop airship technology.
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5 min
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Date of Publication
2007
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Alexander Street
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