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.

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 ...

It was meant to symbolize the future of luxury air travel—until it burst into flames before the world’s eyes. The Hindenburg ...

On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, ...

The giant German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed on May 6, 1937, in Lakehurst, New Jersey. The disaster killed 35 of the 97 people on board and a crewman on the ground. It was also ...

AT² Aerospace’s Z1 hybrid airship revives eco-friendly cargo transport with helium lift, low fuel use, and no runways.

In 1937, people had gathered at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey to witness the grand arrival of the Hindenburg which was Germany’s largest airship ever built. But within seconds of ...

On May 6, 1937, the German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock in New Jersey, killing 36 of the 97 people on board. As the largest airship ever built, its destruction ...

Bruno, press relations representative of the American Zeppelin Transport Company, tonight gave a vivid account of the blast which destroyed the huge dirigible Hindenburg. "Storm conditions were ...