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Images of the Hindenburg burning while attempting to land at the Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey are among the most indelible in the history of mass media. But few people know that the ...
Officials at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst broke ground last week on ... was built in 1943 for the Navy’s antisubmarine blimp fleet during World War II. Hangar 5 and its still-standing ...
LAKEHURST — History buffs will gather this ... And check out our redesigned mobile site by visiting NJ.com from any mobile browser. It was involved in three accidents before its final flight ...
Weird NJ readers share their stories… The Haunting of Hangar No. 1 I was stationed at Lakehurst Naval Air Station, and let me tell you, Hangar No. 1 is indeed haunted. They used it as a morgue ...
As the largest airship ever built, the LZ-129 − better known as the Hindenburg − tried to dock in Lakehurst after a trans-Atlantic flight, it burst into flames. Thirteen of its 36 passengers ...
MAHWAH, NJ — Ninety-seven years before New ... the humanity" when the giant Hindenberg blimp caught fire over Lakehurst, N.J. and fell to earth in 1937. The Mahwah Museum will host a talk ...