Joseph Pontecorvo
Description
The Hindenburg, the largest manmade object ever to fly suddenly explodes. The disaster becomes one of the most recognized images of the twentieth century. Fire races through seven million cubic feet of hydrogen from gas cells inside the rigid frame. The new Daimler-Benz diesel engines that sped the Hindenburg across the ocean fall to the ground along with the luxurious passenger compartment and high tech navigation car. In less than one minute the...