Nelson Morris, of Homewood, was one of four Chicago area passengers on the doomed Hindenburg flight of May 6, 1937. Three ...

LACONIA, N.H. — The last survivor of the Hindenburg airship disaster, Werner Gustav Doehner, has died, according to his family. Doehner, 90, passed away at a hospital in Laconia, New Hampshire, on ...

Renowned economist Peter Schiff has delivered a scathing assessment of President Donald Trump‘s recent tariff policy, comparing the rollout and the subsequent pause to the catastrophic failure of the ...

The airship Hindenburg, the largest dirigible ever built and the pride of Nazi Germany, bursts into flames upon touching its ...

The Hindenburg was considered a luxury lighter-than-air passenger airship - on May 3, 1937 it left Frankfurt, Germany to ...

Airships, which are best known today for their use as advertising blimps, have long been recognized for their potential as large, low-emissions transportation vessels that can haul huge amounts of ...

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 ...

A photo of the Hindenburg on its maiden voyage used on postcards. Photo:Wikimedia Commons" No-one on board the Hindenburg for its first flight on March 4th, 1936 could have imagined the tragedy that ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, if you wanted to cross the Atlantic, you bought a trip on a ship. But after British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown made the first non-stop transatlantic ...

In 1936, the Hindenburg – a hydrogen-filled airship also known as a zeppelin or dirigible – had “cruised back and forth over the North Atlantic carrying hundreds of passengers without the slightest ...

On May 6, 1937, the Hindenburg airship burst into flames while attempting to land in Lakehurst, N.J. Of the 97 people on board, 35 were killed, and one person on the ground died as well. According to ...