Lakehurst was “the only place the Hindenburg could go” because it had a hangar where airships like ... That included 34 people riding the zeppelin and one person on the ground crew.

non-stop voyage to Lakehurst, N. J. Built in three years in Luftschiffbau-Zeppelin’s hangar on the shores of Lake Constance, the Hindenburg was originally designed by famed Dr. Hugo Eckener for ...

We also saw baby blimps in the hangar at that time ... said there was a lot of Los Angeles skin around Lakehurst. Grossman said of the Graf Zeppelin and the Los Angeles, “They were very similar ...

J., was caught crawling along a high girder in the Lakehurst hangar. He had a 175-ft. rope with him and had planned to slide down it to the top of the Graf Zeppelin. The covering of the airship is ...

The Graf Zeppelin became the first to achieve Eckener ... the voyage from the hangar at Friedrichshafen to the Naval hangar at Lakehurst. This was the longest nonstop trip ever made by aircraft ...

The fleet, gray Zeppelin Hindenburg ... night 300 feet above the heads of a thousand horrified spectators at the Lakehurst Naval Air Start. At 4 A.M. today, the Associated Press announced that ...

As the largest airship ever built, the LZ-129 − better known as the Hindenburg − tried to dock in Lakehurst after a ... The German commercial zeppelin had taken off from Frankfurt, Germany ...

The reason for a floating hangar ... better known as Graf Zeppelin. The ship makes its first trans-Atlantic flight a month later, landing at Lakehurst Naval Air Station in New Jersey.