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42. LZ-86:
Attempted to land in a high wind and with a new crew. Crashed into a tree (or trees), broke nose and ears. Was too severely damaged to be repaired. September 4, 1916. 

43. L-20: 
On a bombing raid over England; was driven off by British airplanes. On return trip developed serious motor trouble and was no longer dirigible. Made a forced landing at Stavenger. Could not be repaired. May 3, 1916. 

44. LZ-90: 
Was torn from its moorings at Wittmund, in a sudden storm before it could be housed. Was carried away to sea and disappeared with no personnel aboard. Novermber 7, 1916. 

45. L-21: 
Was shot down, probably by British aircraft, near the English coast. No details known. November 28, 1916. 

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