Curated Video
The Hindenburg Disaster
The Hindenburg tragedy was one of the great aviation disasters of the 20th century. Chemical reactions are thought to have brought down the airship, but which ones? Chemistry - Reactions - Learning Points. The Hindenburg was a German...
Curated Video
The Hindenburg Disaster: The End of an Era for Airships
This video provides a detailed account of the Hindenburg airship disaster, a significant moment in aviation history that marked the decline of commercial airships. It discusses the background of airships, their military applications, and...
One Minute History
048 Fall of the Hindenburg - One Minute History
May 6, 1937 is a day that will be remembered for the tragic event that took place in Lakehurst, NJ. On that day, the Hindenburg was attempting to dock when the gas inside of the zeppelin ignited, causing the airship to burst into flames....
Weird History
Facts About the Hindenburg Crash
On May 6, 1937, the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg, a type of rigid aircraft known as a Zeppelin, was making its final approach to Manchester Township, New Jersey, when it caught fire and crash landed. In total, 35 of the 97...
One Minute History
Last Flight of the Hindenburg - Disasters and Tragedies - One Minute History
The story behind the tragedy of the Hindenburg
US National Archives
Internet Archive: Hindenburg Explodes (1937)
Watch the movie of the zeppelin, Hindenburg, as it was launched in Geermany, and exploded just before landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey. [5:26]