Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik Zeppelin NT

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$Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik NT (\'New Technology\')$

Aircraft

Zeppelin NT ZEP3

Europa Park special livery

Manufacturer

Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik

Gear

iPhone 7

Achievements

Rare Bird, Livery Legend

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Location

Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen

FDH/EDNY

47.6713, 9.5115

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Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen FDH

Airport

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Aviation History

The Zeppelin NT is the world\'s largest passenger airship and among the only modern commercial rigid airships in operation. Used for sightseeing, advertising, and scientific missions.

Fleet Rarity

Extremely rare—only 3-4 airworthy examples worldwide.

Record Flights

Has completed non-stop flights of several hours, commonly used for aerial tours and promotional flights in Germany.

Safety & Events

No major incidents. Frequently used for special events and advertising.

Future Outlook

Continues to operate as a tourist attraction and advertising platform.

Specifications

Textron Lycoming IO-360

Engine

Not applicable (airship)

Wingspan

75 m

Length

900 km

Range

125 km/h

Speed

12 passengers

Capacity

10,690 kg

MTOW

17.4 m

Height

Each of 3 engines: 147 kW (200 hp)

Thrust

Very quiet (not rated by ICAO standards for conventional aircraft)

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