Accident Zeppelin LZ 92 L 43,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 894
 
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Date:Thursday 14 June 1917
Time:
Type:Zeppelin LZ 92
Owner/operator:German Navy
Registration: L 43
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 25 / Occupants: 25
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off Vlieland, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by British (RNAS) Curtiss H.12 flying boat plane; no survivors. All 25 occupants died as the zeppelin exploded in midair.

Sources:

German Air Raids On Great Britain 1914-1918 / Joseph Morris
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Zeppelins
http://ribewiki.dk/da/Luftskib_L_43

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2008 05:00 ASN archive Added
25-Oct-2011 13:07 harro Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
14-Jun-2017 15:19 TigerTimon Updated [Operator, Source]
14-Jun-2017 15:21 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn]
27-Nov-2017 15:49 gerard57 Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
15-Jun-2022 04:50 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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