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Hindenburg — Part 2

100 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Hindenburg · 96 pages OCR'd
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x? CO ‘ ’ - 58 yard Street, “hf. New Brancydek ide ~ a. TInvyectiosntino Corottta 4ANnvVesti ga GLOr n Sed ee ee ee ee of the " Hindenburg". Lakehurst,N.d. To whom it may concern. ae a ae Dear sir: As an eyewitness of the terrible "Hindenburg" disester and as anamerican resident of german descend do I have ruch interest of solving the horrir accident or at least to know what caused the tragedy of the ship. I hed been at the hangar short after 6 F.M. D.S.T. while it was still raining. About 7 :.i.. the "Findenbure” was visible thru rain clouds coming from the west tovards the hangar and turned left towsrds the northern part of the landinefield vhere it made another turn towards the mocring mast.It aiso ~eleased cas over the woode.4s it cane close to the mast the motors were aviul loud, but I never thought, that there could be something wrong as this was my first adventure of watching the Hinuenburg's landing.sa fev seconds later I noticed the landing ropes coming dovn from the nose of the ship one at a time.Shortly after that a aicovered ax a flane at the tail of the ship and a few seconds later Se ea atten, me again 1 heard the first explosion which wes followed by two or three more According to thet I ely vu ini tl h &n "s77s wee the opinion thet it rmst have been an insi 5 job as I didn'€ notice any bullets hitting the ship either. But the main reason I'm writing these lines is the follevwing : Before the shin war in sickt * vorre Icedy, I jucee her between al 25 ee) Oy Cv o) ft q wo 99 Ie i=) y an enveloree'ins young man wie wes sel of the’ Y4rtertcce” ached ier four whet she it wanted,ss ne cian't COPIES DESTROYED ® anyeter reply was thet she vent to send # 29 csavc to ter 30 OCT 16 1966 ee oe et tae ene couldnit wait. If she haa \\
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