Explore the inside of the Hindenburg, the largest airship ever built, and witness the events leading up to its tragic ...

As we near the 75th anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster, the Smithsonian shares its discovery of the sole surviving map of the airship's final voyage. "Found: Letters from the Hindenburg," a ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Online primary-source document: testimony given to the Bureau of Air Commerce's inquiry board by a member of the ground crew. Annotated with ...

The Hindenburg Disaster of 1937 was a frightening horror show that was well documented, and practically ended flight travel ...

Only 75 years ago Herbert Morrison gave the country it’s first taste of “live reporting” when his emotional account of the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg disaster was aired on WLS Chicago ...

Describes the last voyage of the zeppelin, or airship, Hindenburg, which crashed in flames on a New Jersey airfield in 1937, and examines some possible causes for the ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The last remaining survivor of the Hindenburg disaster, Werner Gustav Doehner, has died at age 90. His son said a church service was held Friday for Doehner, who died on Nov. 8 at ...

Despite the gloomy times of the Depression, the Saturday of Aug. 8, 1936 was not a bad day for the tourists who came to the Wildwoods. The sun was shining brightly on those romping in the surf or ...