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A new PBS documentary has new evidence about what happened in the Hindenberg disaster. (Photo courtesy of PBS) Eighty-four years after the airship Hindenburg crashed in Lakehurst, New Jersey ...
Of 97 people aboard, 62 survived. At the time, the Hindenburg was supposed to be ushering in a new age of airship travel. But the crash instead brought the age to an abrupt end, making way for the ...
Addison Bain’s obsession with the Hindenburg disaster began on his lunch break in the early 1990s when three words caught his eye. A rocket fuel expert, Bain liked to wander across the street ...
The ship went on several propaganda tours of the country and hovered over the Olympic stadium in Berlin during the opening ceremony, according to The Hindenburg Disaster of 1937.On one of the ...
But after the Hindenburg disaster—in which a German airship caught fire and crashed in New Jersey on May 6, 1937—the industry went belly up. Here are a few things you might not know about the ...
HACKENSACK, N.J. – The German engineering marvel, the Hindenburg, crashed in flames in Lakehurst, N.J., more than 60 years ago, but the cause of the crash has never been explained. The fire ...
LAKEHURST, N.J. – Preparations are under way to mark the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster, which is expected to bring dignitaries, historians and media from around the globe ...
LAKEHURST – Preparations are underway to mark the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster, which is expected to bring dignitaries, historians and media from around the globe to ...