Hindenburg crashes in Lindenhurst, New Jersey, in 1937

Hindenburg crashes in Lindenhurst, New Jersey, in 1937

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The transcript describes the final moments of the Hindenburg airship as it attempted to moor on May 6th, 1937. The ground crew took control, but a sudden explosion occurred, igniting the hydrogen gas and causing the airship to plummet to the ground. The disaster unfolded rapidly, with the airship being torn apart and spectators fleeing from the scene.

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What was the fate of the Hindenburg after the explosion?

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How did the spectators react to the explosion of the Hindenburg?

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