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Remembered as one of the most jarring aviation disasters in history, the Hindenburg, the first airliner to provide commercial service between North America and Europe, burst into flames and ...
Photograph of the Hindenburg exploding ... could be heard screams of agony as passengers and crew were cremated alive. Some, with clothes flaming, jumped to certain death. Others fell beneath ...
On May 6, 1937, more than 1,000 sightseers had gathered at Lakehurst to see the Hindenburg arrive with 61 crew and 36 passengers after its first trans-Atlantic flight of the year. Buchanan ...
Werner Doehner and Horst Schirmer, who were both passengers aboard the Hindenburg, and Robert Buchanan, a member of the ground crew that was waiting to moor the ship. Fox News' Antisemitism ...
Ground crew members running back to the zeppelin to help passengers. A passenger emerging from the burning airship, stumbling, then getting up. Then falling again. The Hindenburg was up in flames ...
On May 6, 1937, more than 1,000 sightseers had gathered at Lakehurst to see the Hindenburg arrive with 61 crew and 36 passengers after its first trans-Atlantic flight of the year. Buchanan ...
German airship Zeppelin LZ 129 'Hindenburg' burning upon its approach ... Among the dead were 13 passengers, 22 crew, and a member of the ground crew. The public did not see the newsreel images ...
One somewhat charred piece of Hindenburg mail is in the collections ... About two thirds of the passengers and crew survived. Mail was not so fortunate. The post office delivered all mail that ...
On May 3, 1937, the Hindenburg left Frankfurt, Germany, for the final time. Stretching 804 feet from stern to bow, it carried 36 passengers and crew of 61. While dropping its mooring lines at ...
Thirteen of the 36 passengers and 22 of the 61 flight crew would not survive. The May 6 inferno that would devour the Hindenburg in 32 seconds became the first disaster ever captured on film and ...
The Hindenburg was in commercial service for ... The airship approached its destination, Lakehurst, N.J., with 36 passengers and 61 crew aboard. As the ship dropped down its mooring ropes in ...