Incident Zeppelin LZ.24 L.3,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 844
 
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Date:Wednesday 17 February 1915
Time:
Type:Zeppelin LZ.24
Owner/operator:Marine
Registration: L.3
MSN: LZ24
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Fanø island -   Denmark
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
LZ-24 participated in 24 reconnaissance missions over the North Sea, including the first raid on England on 20 January 1915. She was scuttled by her crew after a forced landing caused by an engine failure during a snowstorm on Fanø Island, Denmark on 17 February 1915. The crew were interned. Remnants of the zeppelin are displayed in a museum in Tonder, Denmark.

Sources:

Puget Sound Airship Society.

http://www.zeppelin-museum.dk/D/german/historie/l-3/l-3.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2008 05:00 ASN archive Added
24-Jan-2008 08:51 JINX Updated
23-Aug-2018 17:33 Air Command Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
25-Nov-2018 04:01 JINX Updated [Phase, Nature, Narrative]

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