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The Frankfurt airship hangar during its demolition in 1940. The site was made available to the Luftwaffe. This marked the end of the historic Zeppelins. Image: Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen

The pilot and passenger gondola of LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin after the airship was scrapped in 1940. The materials from the Zeppelin were made available to the Luftwaffe for use in the war. Image: Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen