Zeppelin LZ 20

The Zeppelin LZ 20 - Z V was a German military rigid airship. It was first flown on 8 July 1913. It was used early in World War I for reconnaissance missions in Western Poland. After an attack on Mława during the Battle of Tannenberg it had to landing due to damage from ground fire. Crew was captured.

NameZeppelin LZ 20
Other Name(s)Z V, Zeppelin V
Construction NumberLZ 20
ClassH
Tactical NumberingZ V
RoleMilitary airship
National OriginGermany
Decade1910s
First Flight8 July 1913