Part of Germany's war reparations to the United States was supplying its rigid airships - including the USS Los Angeles (built as LZ 126). Germany built the USS Los Angeles in the 1920s for the US ...
Started in 1922 the Los Angeles was completed in 1924 and flown to the U.S. by airship pioneer Hugo Eckner. It was soon followed by a number of others made in America. The Los Angeles had a ...