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First airship shot down 100 years ago Options
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#1 Posted : 03 September 2016 10:26:13

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Interesting story on the bbc today.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/new...k-england-tees-37164689

Was interesting to read the top speed of these airships which was a surprise indeed.
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#2 Posted : 03 September 2016 10:52:26

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An interesting article Tony, thanks for posting. Amazing to know that the cheering of the London crowds was so great that it could be heard thirty miles away - that's loud!!


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