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Flying Aircraft Carrier

This is the untold story of one of the biggest Zeppelins ever built: the USS Macon. Originally built in the early 1930s by German engineers, the Macon carried five Sparrowhawk planes inside her hull that could be launched and retrieved during flight.

English
  • Originally Aired February 11, 2009
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network National Geographic
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Name Type Role
Robert Wortmann Writer
Greg Stebner Guest Star
Robert Wortmann Director