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Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage

1937
  • 5m
  • December 31, 1937 · United States of America

Overview

The airship Hindenburg, arriving from Europe, was being led to its mooring at Lakehurst, New Jersey when suddenly disaster struck. The hydrogen-filled zeppelin ignited, and was almost instantly transformed into an enormous fireball. In less than a minute, the entire ship had been consumed by flames. The Hindenburg explosion marked the end of the budding airship travel industry.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 31, 1937
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
British Pathé
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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