12:50Witness HistoryThe Hindenburg airship disasterBBC World Service Duration: 9 minutes Thu 4th Jan 2024, 12:50 on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanAvailable for over a yearListen nowIn 1937, the Hindenburg airship burst into flames during its mooring in New Jersey, in the US, killing 35 of the 97 passengers and crew.GenresFactualHistoryBrandWitness History Source: BBC Online