Graf Zeppelin's Polar flight, 1931"The 1931 polar flight took one week from 24 June 1931 until the 31st. The Graf traveled about 10,600 kilometres, the longest leg without refueling was 8,600 kilometres. The average speed was 88 km/h.* FriedrichshafenBerlin 600 km in 8 hours (75 km/h)* BerlinLeningrad 1,400 km in 16 hours (87 km/h)* LeningradKanin 1,300 km in 12 hours (108 km/h)* KaninFranz-Joseph-Land 1,200 km in 18 hours (67 km/h)* Franz-Joseph-LandNordlandTaimyrNowaja Semlja 2,400 km in 32 hours (75 km/h)* Nowaja SemljaLeningrad 2,300 km in 25 hours (92 km/h)* LeningradBerlin 1,400 km in 13 hours (108 km/h)* BerlinFriedrichshafen 600 km in 8 hours (75 km/h)"
This is awesome. Thanks.
>>390936You're welcome, I forgot to mention the source in my first post:http://www.uscg.mil/history/CG_Photo_Index.asp
this is all pretty sweet. thanks Seafire/anon