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Frank Ward, Ground Crew Member, "Hindenburg," May 6, 1937

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Published on Mar 20, 2012

Frank Ward was a ground crew member for the "Hindenburg" on May 6, 1937. In this video, he describes his eye-witness view of the airship's approach, the disaster, and the aftermath. This video was made at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum.
Read more: http://npm.si.edu/fireandice
Transcript: http://npm.si.edu/fireandice/Frank_Wa...

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  • 23Danimator

    23Danimator 1 month ago

    Hello

    I would like to introduce my new project Hindenburg 3DA.

    I can think of a lot of variants of cooperation.

    If you are interested, do not hesitate to contact me.

    regards

    Michal Barta

    3D Animator

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