88 years ago today, it rained fire from the sky over the Shore. As the largest airship ever built, the LZ-129 − better known as the Hindenburg − tried to dock in Lakehurst after a trans-Atlantic ...

In May 1937, the Hindenburg suddenly burst into flames, killing thirty-five and the dream of commercial airship travel. “Oh, the humanity and all the passengers screaming around here. I told you, I ...

We chart the full story of the Hindenburg, from its origins in Germany’s postwar airship renaissance to its role as a flying ...

The crash occurred 88 years ago this Tuesday. Take a look at a pair of images from the event. This image of the Hindenburg crash first appeared in The New York Times on May 7, 1937.Credit...The New ...

BERLIN (AP) — A new zeppelin that took to the skies this week over Germany carrying passengers — the first commercial zeppelin flights since the Hindenburg disaster — could bring new life for the ...

In memory of the 75th anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster, Dr. Horst Schirmer, one of the airship’s passengers, visited NPM’s special exhibition, Fire & Ice: Hindenburg and Titanic.

The NPM’s new exhibit Fire & Ice: Hindenburg and Titanic opened on March 22 and remains open until January 6, 2014. Over seventy-five persons worked on the exhibition, led by the NPM exhibit team.