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  • An airship or dirigible is a buoyant aircraft that can be steered ... -most notably, the burning of the Hindenburg. Today they are used for ...
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  • twelfth. Schmeling returned to Germany on the Hindenburg as a hero. Louis and his mainly black supporters were devastated by the defeat. Schmeling ...
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  • ** hydrogen - not widely used for aircraft since the Hindenburg disaster ... ** hydrogen - highly flammable (see Hindenburg disaster) ...
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  • (German: acronym for "German Airship Transport Corporation" ... safety concerns that culminated with the Hindenburg disaster of 1937. The reason ...
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  • *1936: Airship Hindenburg is powered by diesel engines. ... The zeppelins Graf Zeppelin II and Hindenburg were propelled by reversible ...
    60 KB (9,401 words) - 14:31, 29 January 2024
  • as in the case of the German dirigible airship Hindenburg at Lakehurst, New Jersey in 1937. During World War II, prerecorded broadcasts from ...
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