Hindenburg Disaster Newsreel Footage (1937)

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.

Genres: Documentary

Stars: Herbert Morrison, Graham McNamee

Release Date: 1937-12-31

Country: United States of America

Ratings: 7.5 / 10 (22 votes)

Runtime: 5 mins