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From: Rene Bui
Date: 25 Sep 2004 20:50:00
Message: <web.415610eb1856843861723dbf0@news.povray.org>
Alain <aze### [at] qwertygov> wrote:
> A zepplin is a
> german dirigeable.

I know that, thank you !
1 - I said "Zepplin" as a generic word for all airships, like "Frigidaire"
for all refrigerators.
2 - After the 1st world war, France has used german-made airships (zepplin
or not) as post-war compensation. But the navigation instruments aboard
were french-made as ... the "navigraphe" by Le Prieur !
See here :
http://lurcy.bourdier.free.fr/histoires_ancetres/pierre_bourdier_dixmude/dixmude.htm

hahaha you make me laugh !
Rene.


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