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LZ 23

Luftschiffbau Zeppelin at Staaken · Germany · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)

LZ 23 — Fixed Wing
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The Zeppelin LZ 23 was the 2nd improved L-class Zeppelin, and the eleventh airship of the Imperial German Army, first flown on 21 February 1914 and shot-down by anti-aircraft fire on 23 August 1914.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Domain
Defence
Era
Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
Country
Germany
Manufacturer
Luftschiffbau Zeppelin at Staaken
Operator
Imperial German Army
Service Entry
1914
Produced
1
Engine
3× 6-cylinder water-cooled in-line piston engines
Thrust / Power
180 hp each
Length (ft)
512
Empty Weight (lb)
37148
Range (mi)
1181
Max Speed (mph)
45