LZ 129 Hindenburg airship crash

1937

USA. May 6, 1937.

One interesting fact about the LZ 129 Hindenburg airship crash is that it ended the era of passenger airships. 😨

After this incident, which killed 36 people, passenger flights on airships became extremely rare.

Contributed by OldPik on January 6, 2025

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LZ 129 Hindenburg airship crash
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