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Another photo that appeared inside depicted a large crowd gathered around the smoldering debris. Those two photos, and others ...
The Hindenburg caught fire on this day in 1937, while attempting to land at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey, USA.
Thomas Craven was, as they say, an eyewitness to history. Yet 20 years after he captured film footage of the fiery Hindenburg disaster, the panel members on CBC's Front Page Challenge could not ...
As the largest airship ever built, the LZ-129 − better known as the Hindenburg − tried to dock in Lakehurst after a trans-Atlantic flight, it burst into flames. Thirteen of its 36 passengers and 22 of ...
In May 1937, the Hindenburg suddenly burst into flames, killing thirty-five and the dream of commercial airship travel.
Read more about the Hindenburg disaster: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/80th-anniversary-hindenburg-disaster-mysteries-remain-180963107 ...
It was meant to symbolize the future of luxury air travel—until it burst into flames before the world’s eyes. The Hindenburg disaster remains one of history’s most haunting aviation tragedies.
The Hindenburg disaster, which took place on May 6, 1937, affected the first transatlantic passenger flight of the year to the United States from Germany. As numerous people along with journalists ...
Ask Whiting resident Bill Schmidt anything about the horrific Hindenburg disaster of May 6, 1937 and chances are, he’ll ...
A bulletin board is set up in an office of the Lakehurst hangar to keep the public and the press informed on latest developments after the Hindenburg dirigible exploded and crashed. Some of the ...