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Date: | Saturday 20 October 1917 |
Time: | |
Type: | Zeppelin LZ.89 |
Owner/operator: | Heer |
Registration: | L.50 |
MSN: | LZ89 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 16 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Mediterranean Sea -
France
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:LZ-89 participated in five reconnaissance missions around the North Sea and two attacks on England, dropping 4,135 kg of bombs. She ran out of fuel on 20 October 1917 and was blown to the Mediterranean Sea after a forced landing near Dammartin, France.
Sources:
Puget Sound Airship Society
Zeppelins en de luchtscheepvaart (1990)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Jan-2008 05:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
27-Jan-2008 12:01 |
JINX |
Updated |
29-Oct-2011 08:24 |
harro |
Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
26-Mar-2015 20:07 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Country, Narrative] |