Zeppelin LZ 23 after crashing in the Forest of Badonviller
Role
improved L-Class reconnaissance airship
Type of aircraft
National origin
Germany
Manufacturer
Luftschiffbau Zeppelin at Staaken
First flight
21 February 1914[1]
Primary user
Imperial German Army
Number built
1
The Zeppelin LZ 23 was the 2nd improved L-class Zeppelin, and the eleventh airship of the Imperial German Army, first flown on 21 February 1914 and shot-down by anti-aircraft fire on 23 August 1914. [2]
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