The Hindenburg at Hangar No. 1

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LZ 129 Hindenburg moored at Hangar No. 1, Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst in Manchester Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.
LZ 129 Hindenburg moored at Hangar No. 1, Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst in Manchester Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.

This is one of my favourite airship and hangar photographs. It shows LZ 129 Hindenburg moored at Hangar No. 1, NAS Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States. The Hindenburg was headed for this hangar when it crashed and burned whilst landing (6 May 1937).

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