Hearst Zeppelin World Flight Ends In Glory!

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Date Other
7 Sep 1929
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Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: The Graf/Hearst Zeppelin sets new record by circumnavigating the globe in 21 days, 5 hours, 35 minutes; here seen passing over Chicago and New York during its last lap before landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey.
Researcher Comments
Issue number and release date unknown. Taken as unreleased.
Keywords
Aviation; Aircraft; Records
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
15224
Length of story (in feet)
282
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How to cite this record

'Hearst Zeppelin World Flight Ends In Glory!', Gaumont Graphic, 7 Sep 1929. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/386686 (Accessed 11 May 2026)