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Notes: The Zero-Class was the first Zeppelin airship type to be produced in high quantity after the outbreak of the Great Sanctus War. 39 of the type were built, they were used for many of the airship bombing raids on the Knossodon Empire in 1913-18, for naval patrol work over the Crezahsh Expanse and Salamondes Sea and were also deployed on the Northern and Southern Auch battle lines.Class OverviewName: Zero-Class Bomber/Patrol Airship
Manufacturer: Kublanov Luftschiff Unternehmen
Designer: Luka vir Kublanov
Operators: Auf Kaiserlich Marine (1912 - 1916)
Owners:
- Auf Kaiserlich Marine (1912 - 1941)
- Occupied Aerah; Khavet Navy (1941 - 1942)
- Südliche Aerahwut Marine (1942 - 1944)
- Ordanian Navy (1944 - Present)
Planned: 50
Canceled: 11
Built: 39
Destroyed: 21
Scrapped: 15
Retired: 3
Living Airships in Class:
- LZ-93 (Sold to Conventus De Ordania in 1944)
- LZ-95 (Out-of-service)
- LZ-96 (Out-of-service)
Successor: One-Class
General Characteristics
Type: Bomber/Patrol Airship
Length: 163.50 m (536 ft 5 in)
Diameter: 18.69 m (61 ft 4 in)
Volume: 32,920 m3 (1,162,400 cu ft)
Powerplant: 4 × MANN 3M C-X 6-cylinder inline piston engine, 160 kW (210 hp)
Crew: 19
- Executive Officer
- Commander
- Navigator
- Sailmaker (responsible for gasbags)
- Chief Engineer
- 2 altitude coxswains
- 2 steering coxswains
- 8 engineers
Maximum Speed: 92 km/h; 50 kn (57 mph)
Cruise Speed: 63 km/h; 34 kn (39 mph)
Service Ceiling: 3,500 m (11,600 ft)
Armament
Guns: 7 or 8 machine guns:
- Naval airships generally using the water-cooled MG-08
- Army airships carry the air-cooled Parabellum MG 14
- Generally, they carried both types anyways
The Zero-Class and all of the Aerah Empire belongs to me .
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