2013年1月27日 · Despite its enduring legacy as a horrific disaster, less than half of the people on board the Hindenburg actually died. 62 passengers and crew escaped with their lives. A simple yet powerful...

2020年8月13日 · Nazi German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg, came into land in Lakehurst, New Jersey on May 6, 1937. The resulting accident took the lives of 35 people. Because the flight landing was such a highly publicized event, news cameramen and photographers were at the site in their droves.

The Hindenburg disaster was an airship accident that occurred on May 6, 1937, in Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States. The LZ 129 Hindenburg ( Luftschiff Zeppelin #129 ; Registration : D-LZ 129) was a German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship , the lead ship of the Hindenburg class , the longest class of flying machine and the largest ...

On May 6, 1937, it was landing at a Navy base in Lakehurst, New Jersey -- the nearest place to Manhattan that was big and empty enough to handle an immense, flying bomb -- when it burst into flames and crashed. Thirty-six people died. So did the popularity of …

2017年5月4日 · The Hindenburg memorial site is located on Lakehurst section of the military's Joint Base. (Bill Barlow for WHYY) The German airship Hindenburg flies over the Olympic Stadium, outside Berlin, on August 1, 1936, during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

2009年4月26日 · See where the Hindenburg burned and crashed. Tour Hangar One, where the Hindenburg was kept when waiting for her return trips to Germany. Visit the museums inside Hangar One, and also the Cathedral Chapel of the Air, with stained glass windows and a shrine to New Jersey Veterans.

On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-fueled dirigible exploded as it was circling the central New Jersey plains. The memorial, which rests at the exact site of the explosion, was dedicated in 1987 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the disaster.

2014年7月21日 · Memorial to the USS Shenandoah. After touring the church, the tour heads onto the base itself for the main attraction – the Hindenburg Crash Site. Here, the tour guide gave a lengthy (25 – 30 minute), detailed, and fascinating talk about the history of the Hindenburg, as well as breakdown of her final flight.

Navy Lakehurst Historical Society, Inc is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the distinguished heritage of Naval Air Station Lakehurst, located in Lakehurst, New Jersey, USA. …

The airship Hindenburg, the largest dirigible ever built and the pride of Nazi Germany, bursts into flames upon touching its mooring mast in Lakehurst, New Jersey, killing 36 passengers and crew-members, on May 6, 1937.