In Tom Clancy's sensationalist novel "Debt of Honor," a disgruntled pilot decides to avenge his lost honor by crashing a fuel-laden 747 directly into the U.S. Capitol, causing the giant building to ...

The destruction of the Hindenburg became one of the most famous disasters in aviation history. But decades later, historians ...

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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 ...

(Reuters) - The explosion that destroyed the Hindenburg was caused by static electricity and a buildup of hydrogen after the dirigible flew through a thunderstorm, according to a team of experts, the ...

Silent video of German airship Zeppelin LZ 129 "Hindenburg" bursting into flames at Lakehurst, New Jersey while the airship was landing on May 6 1937. This video was formerly displayed in the National ...

As we near the 75th anniversary of the Hindenburg disaster, the Smithsonian shares its discovery of the sole surviving map of the airship's final voyage. "Found: Letters from the Hindenburg," a ...

A recently discovered letter reveals that Captain Ernst Lehmann, the world’s most experienced Zeppelin pilot, knew about the Hindenburg’s damaged gas bag and it’s crude repairs. Not anticipating ...

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