#OnThisDate September 3, 1925: Shenandoah Down

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References / More Knowledge:
Wikipedia entry “USS Shenandoah (ZR-1)” with details on construction, flights, crash specifics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Shenandoah_%28ZR-1%29

Wikipedia entry “Zachary Lansdowne” covering his biography and role in crash
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zachary_Lansdowne

Ohio History Connection: “100 Years After The Death Of The U.S.S. Shenandoah”
https://www.ohiohistory.org/shenandoah/

NPS article “Shenandoah Crash Sites” with crash details and survivor info
https://www.nps.gov/articles/shenandoah-crash-sites.htm

Ohio local news: “USS Shenandoah’s Centennial Commemorates 1925 Airship Tragedy”
https://wtov9.com/news/local/uss-shenandoahs-centennial-commemorates-1925-airship-tragedy

Smithsonian magazine “The Museum That Fell From The Sky” covering artifact preservation
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/museum-fell-sky-180976347/

Airships.net blog “Crash of U.S. Navy Dirigible ‘Shenandoah’: September 3, 1925”
https://www.airships.net/blog/crash-navy-dirigible-shenandoah-89-years-today/

Wired article “Sept. 3, 1925: Shenandoah Crash A Harbinger Of Grim Future”
https://www.wired.com/2009/09/0903shenandoah-crash

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