The Hindenburg, a German Aircraft, Sold a Problem for Airships

Hindenburg was an experimental german aircraft, with its german engines and oil ing disel type never tried. Its windows were composed of a german chemical advance called plexy glass. The hendenberg had even managed to solve one of the biggest problems of the day for airships - you couldn't smoke on board. Despite their efforts, we know how the story ended, and the hendenberg went up in flames. But why? And before we consider that question, we'd like to take a moment to thank our patrons who make this show possible: mary jean c toby t lin, f, suzanne s and denis s. Their generous donations