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Explore the interior of the Hindenburg and the events leading up to the tragic accident of 1937. This video showcases the A ...
Picture a colossal airship the size of an ocean liner, gliding through the sky with elegance—complete with piano lounges, dining rooms, and private cabins. This was the Hindenburg, the largest ...
Inside Hangar 1 where the Hindenburg was housed when it was in New Jersey in the 1930's. ... Spectators and ground crew surround the gondola of the German zeppelin Hindenburg as the lighter-than-air ...
A drizzle fell as the 36 passengers stepped off the bus at the city's international airport from the Frankfurter Hof Hotel. Looming before them was the largest airship ever built: LZ-129 — the ...
Inside the massive Hangar 1, the Historical Society has an airship memorabilia room. It's filled with artifacts from the Hindenburg, like a section of the airship's frame.
On May 6, 1937, the German airship Zeppelin LZ 129 Hindenburg burst into flames in Lakehurst, New Jersey, while the airship was landing. NASM, Archives Division “In the 20th century, there are ...
(Originally published by the Daily News on May 7, 1937.) The fleet, gray Zeppelin Hindenburg, the greatest lighter-than-air craft in the world, was blown asunder and consumed by flames at 7:25 o&#8… ...
In fact, weather conditions the night the 800-foot-long, 150-foot high hydrogen-filled airship with the giant swastika on its tail arrived here on May 6, 1937, were similar, said Rick Zitarosa ...
Thunderstorms and wind had delayed the Hindenburg's arrival in New Jersey from Germany on May 6, 1937. The father of 8-year-old Werner Doehner headed to his cabin after using his movie camera to ...
On May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed in just minutes, killing 36 people in Lakehurst, ... The hydrogen-floated Hindenburg was sparked by something inside the airship.
TRENTON, N.J. --Wind and thunderstorms had delayed the Hindenburg 's arrival in New Jersey from Germany on May 6, 1937.The father of 8-year-old Werner Doehner headed to his cabin after using his ...