... NEARING COMPLETION DR. ECKENER SHOCKED AT NEWS. BERLIN. Friday.—Official circles here while appalled at the disaster of the Hindenburg. declare that it will have no A new airshipis nearing completion effect on the further building of Zeppelins already at ...

... heavy death roll reported Giant Airship Bursts into Flames when Approaching Mooring Mast 'ij’HE giant Zeppelin Hindenburg burst into flames as she - was about to moor at Lakehurst, New Jersey, last night. The exact death roll is not yet known. A message ...

... German news agency. The German people and the whole world hear with deep perturbation of the news of the destruction of the Hindenburg. it stated. German Zeppelin travel has now been hit by one of t ho se accidents which have occurred several times in other ...

... FOR THE CORONATION Many Passages in Airship Booked The airship Hindenburg was to have brought last minute visitors to the Coronation from the United States. She was expected to arrive in Frankfurt early on Monday, and then several aeroplanes, kept in ...

... DETAILS OF THE GREAT AIRCRAFT. The Hindenburg. officially known as LZ 129. finest and largest vessel of her type in existence. was launched in March. 1936. at Friedrichshafen. and made her first passenger voyage a few days later when she carried 98 persons ...

... MAX SCHMELING WAS LUCKY. Max Schmeling originally intended to come to the States by the Hindenburg. hut changed his mind at the last minute. it is revealed. Mr. F. D. Fagg. director of the Federal Bureau of Air Commerce. announced that he would be holding ...

... 66 SURVIVE AND 34 DEAD Germany's giant airship Hindenburg, la rgest vessel of its kind in the world and a grand hotel of the air, is no more. I T WAS BLOWN TO PIECES J` ST WHEN REACHING THE LAKEHURST PORT •(NEW JERSEY) ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF HER ...

... a sight . . . it is terrible. All I can say is that she just exploded and burned . . . just flopped to the ground. The Hindenburg was making her first flight of the season under the command of Captain Max Pruss. who succeeded Captain Lehmann. Pruss was ...

... AN EYE WITN LAKEIIURST, Thursday. THE disaster occurred at 6-20 p.m. (12-20 a.m. Friday British Summer Time). The Hindenburg had been circling round the airport waiting for the weather to moderate so that she could approach the mooring mast. According ...

... LATEST NEWS THE WRECKAGE STILL BLAZING A message received from Lakehurst at 4-15 this morning states that the wreckage of the Hindenburg was still blazing fiercely Mr. George Grant, of 37, Road, London, S.W.I, passenger in the airship, was reported to be safe ...

... FLIGHTS OVER ENGLAND Ban That Followed M.P.s’ Protests The Hindenburg’s parsing over England last summer In the course of her flights to and from America caused comment and protest in some quarters Great Britain os It was argued that observations could ...

... METAL FROM RlOl USED. BY AN ODD TURN OF FATE. SCRAP METAL FROM THE RlOl HAD ACTUALLY BEEN USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE HINDENBURG. The German Government purchased the twisted framework of Britain's ill-fated ship, which crashed in France with the loss ...