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  1. The Hindenburg disaster was an airship accident that occurred on May 6, 1937, in Manchester Township, New Jersey, U.S.

  2. The Hindenburg was a 245-metre- (804-foot-) long airship of conventional zeppelin design that was launched at Friedrichshafen, Germany, in March 1936. It had a maximum speed of 135 km (84 miles) per hour and a cruising speed of 126 km (78 miles) per hour.

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  3. 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 airship by envelope volume.

  4. Feb 9, 2010 · The Hindenburg was a 245-meter (804-foot-) long airship of conventional zeppelin design that was launched at Friedrichshafen, Germany, in March 1936. It had a maximum speed of 135...

  5. Feb 14, 2022 · Learn about the 1937 crash of the German dirigible Hindenburg that killed 36 people and sparked various speculations. Explore the possible explanations, from lightning to sabotage, and the evidence for and against them.

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  6. May 4, 2017 · The Smithsonian Institution has a collection of Hindenburg relics, including a scorched cup and saucer, a propeller fragment and a ladder. Learn about the history and the causes of the 1937 fire that killed 36 people and ended the era of rigid airships.

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  8. Feb 9, 2010 · 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...

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