In 1929, the Graf Zeppelin embarked on its audacious around-the-world expedition, where for the first time in history man was transported by air around the world.
"The Hindenburg"
As a 1975 film classic, "The Hindenburg" is as historically accurate as you can get to what it was like to travel aboard the world's greatest airship.
Airships - beginning to Graf Zeppelin
This documentary by the Film Finance Corporation of Australia covers the rigid airship from its beginning to the epic around-the-world trip of the Graf Zeppelin.
Flights of the Graf Zeppelin
Many of the historical flights of the world's most successful airship.
ZMC 2 - The alcald airship
A short documentary on the test flight of the ZMC2.
The History of the Rigid Airship
This Periscope Film documentary from the late 1930's, covers the beginnings of the rigid airship, her design and future potential.
Zeppelin Terror Attack
This Nova documentary covers a period in history known to few people, the era when great airships brought terror to human populations and were feared to be invincible.
The Akron Airship Fin Accident
A foretelling incident caught on film exposes the weakness in the Akron's tail design, which would ultimately lead to her demise.
Contemporary Prototypes
Aeroscraft
The History Channel's full length documentary on the design, build, and test flight of Aeroscraft's Dragon Dream.
Navy's Interest in Airships
General Fraser of the US Navy testifies before congressional committee concerning the Navy's interest in Lighter-then-Air technology and the hybrid airship design.
Aeroscraft Dragon Dream
Specs and additional information.
Airlander 10
BBC documentary on Airlander's first flight.
Airlander 10 Retired
A news brief on HAV's decision to retire the Airlander hybrid design.
Airlander 10
Specs and additional information.
Lockheed Martin's P791
An introduction to Lockheed Martin's P791 hybrid design.