The Hindenburg was a German passenger airship, named the LZ 129 Hindenburg. It was destroyed during its attempt to dock with its mooring mast at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station, which is located adjacent to the borough of Lakehurst, New Jersey. The disaster occurred on the 6th of May, 1937, the day was Thursday.
New Jersey on May 6 1937 and there are multiple reasons WHY the Hindenburg exploded.:)
The Hindenburg was filled with the element Hydrogen, which is extremely flammable. A spark ignited the hydrogen, which caused the skin of the zeppelin to burn furiously. The hydrogen fueled the inferno.
The Hindenburg was filled with the element Hydrogen, which is extremely flammable. A spark ignited the hydrogen, which caused the skin of the zeppelin to burn furiously. The hydrogen fueled the inferno.
it was named after the late president of Germany, paul von Hindenburg
Hindenburg.
The hydrogen balloon Hindenburg exploded on May 6, 1937. This tragic event occurred while the airship was attempting to land at Naval Air Station Lakehurst in New Jersey. The disaster resulted in the deaths of 36 people and is often cited as a pivotal moment in the decline of airship travel.
Gert von Hindenburg has written: 'Hindenburg, 1847-1934'
The coating on the Hindenburg had the same ingredients as current day rocket fuel. The German investigation became aware of this but hushed it up just before the War.
The Hindenburg was a BLIMP not a boat. It did not sink.
No, the Hindenburg was filled with hydrogen, not helium. Hydrogen is highly flammable and was a contributing factor to the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster.
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The cast of Hindenburg - 1934 includes: Paul von Hindenburg as himself