Colorized film of Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg
Some nicely colorized film footage of Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg has just been uploaded to YouTube. The video’s uploader calls it “Best Color Footage,” but of…
Some nicely colorized film footage of Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg has just been uploaded to YouTube. The video’s uploader calls it “Best Color Footage,” but of…
A video posted by This is Alabama pretends that Birmingham’s Thomas Jefferson building had a tower intended as a mooring mast for dirigibles. It didn’t. Which is not…
American Airlines and the Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei (DZR), the German airline that operated Hindenburg, offered the first connecting airline service from cities around the United States to cities throughout…
Because what goes better with a hydrogen airship than matches?
What could be better than a Zeppelin Cocktail Bar? (But I’m not sure they should allow Mr. Pajetta and Major Napier to play cards in…
In honor of World Radio Day: The lounge of the LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin with Helmsman Ludwig Marx and Officer Albert Sammt (at window) gathered around a…
To celebrate the New Year, Airships.net is giving away a 2017 Goodyear Airship Calendar. To enter, simply add a comment to this blog post. Feel free to say…
Merry Christmas 2016!
2017 Goodyear and historical airship calendars are now available from Airship International Press. I have copies of their previous calendars and I love them. I am…
Max Pinucci, the brilliant illustrator behind the book “AIRSHIPS: Designed for Greatness,” has published a wall calendar that is now available for purchase at AviationGraphic.com. Dedicated…
Michal Bárta, an immensely talented Czech animator and developer, has released the most impressive visualizations of LZ-129 Hindenburg that I have ever seen, in both…
I just received my catalog for the Felzmann auction on November 10, 2016. As usual there is an impressive array of Zeppelin mail and philatelic…
The new NBC time travel show Timeless, premiering October 3, features a trip back in time to save Hindenburg from destruction. There are some reasonably…
The wonderful Travel for Aircraft blog has posted a series of watercolor paintings of WWII LTA courtesy of the Naval History and Heritage Command. Visit Travel for…
I am very pleased that “Zeppelin Hindenburg: An Illustrated History of LZ-129” is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Cheryl Ganz, Patrick Russell, and I…
A new book about the Hindenburg crash has just been published. I was pleased to serve as historical consultant for The Hindenburg in Flames. Although designed for young…
I enjoyed working on the Weather Channel’s “Top Ten Weather Disasters,” which is being broadcast this week. The Hindenburg Disaster made their list and I…
Video of this morning’s Airlander incident: I have some additional information from sources at Cardington and elsewhere that I will post when, and if, permitted to…
New Hindenburg Documentary in June Keep your eye on the blog in the next few days for information about a new documentary about the Hindenburg…